Insecticidal compositions comprising cyclic carbonylamidines

ABSTRACT

Compositions comprising at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     in which Y, G, Z, Q, R 1  and R 2  are as defined in the description and at least one activity enhancer selected from the group consisting of penetrants and ammonium or phosphonium salts of the formula (II) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     in which D, n, R 8 , R 9 , R 10 , R 11  and R 12  are as defined in the description.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to EP 10167799.5 filed Jun. 29, 2010 and U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/360,086 filed Jun. 30, 2010, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

BACKGROUND

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to insecticidal compositions comprising at least one cyclic carbonylamidine and at least one activity enhancer selected from the group consisting of ammonium or phosphonium salts and penetrants.

2. Description of Related Art

WO 2010/005692 discloses that certain cyclic carbonylamidines are biologically active and can be used for controlling insects. WO 2010/005692 also describes the preparation of such compounds. The activity of such compounds is good; however, in particular at low application rates and concentrations, it is not always entirely satisfactory.

In view of the constantly increasing environmental and economic demands imposed on modern crop protection compositions, in terms, for example, of selectivity and application rate, and in view of the fact, moreover, that problems with resistances, for example, may occur, a continual task is to develop novel crop protection compositions which, in certain areas at least, offer advantages over the known compositions.

Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide an insecticidal composition which comprises certain cyclic carbonylamidines and has, compared to the known compositions, improved activity and/or a broader activity spectrum.

WO 95/017817 describes that the activity of certain agrochemically active compounds can be improved by addition of surfactants (detergents) comprising various nitrogenous compounds such as quarternary ammonium salts, betaines and amines. WO 95/017817 concerns the provision of optimized activity enhancers and describes compositions comprising at least one nitrogenous salt and a chelate former as particularly advantageous. The nitrogenous salt is preferably a nitrogenous detergent.

The use of nitrogenous or phosphorus-containing salts having relatively long alkyl and/or aryl substituents is also described in EP-A-0 453 086, EP-A-0 664 081, FR-A-2 600 494, U.S. Pat. No. 4,844,734B, U.S. Pat. No. 5,462,912B, U.S. Pat. No. 5,538,937B, US 2003/0224939A, US 2005/0009880A and/or US 2005/0096386A. These salts act as permeabilizers or increase the solubility of the active compound; or they act as a detergent.

U.S. Pat. No. 2,848,476B proposes the use of salts of sulphonic acids for enhancing (increasing) activity. The enhanced activity can be attributed to the fact that for their part the acids used have paralytic action on the insects.

The use of inorganic ammonium salts as formulation auxiliaries and activity enhancers in combination with certain herbicides is also known. WO 92/16108 describes the use of ammonium sulphate as formulation auxiliary in a granular formulation comprising insecticidally active phosphoramidothioates. WO 92/16108 describes that a certain amount of ammonium sulphate is required to ensure the chemical stability of granules comprising phosphoramidothioates. U.S. Pat. No. 6,645,914 B and EP-A-0 036 106 describe the activity enhancement for the herbicides glyphosate and phosphinothricin by addition of ammonium sulphate.

However, it is known that it is not possible to predict a general activity enhancement occurring on addition of known activity enhancers to agrochemically active compounds or classes of active compounds.

SUMMARY

It has now been found that the activity of cyclic carbonylamidines of the formula (I) can be increased by addition of at least one activity enhancer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and/or phosphonium salts and penetrants.

Accordingly, the present invention provides a composition comprising at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I)

in which

-   Y represents O, S, NR⁵ or CR³R⁴; preferably, Y represents CH₂ or O; -   G represents a saturated or unsaturated bond or represents CR³R⁴; -   Z represents O, S, CR³R⁴ or NR⁵; preferably, Z represents CH₂; -   R¹ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₃-alkoxy, C(O)R⁶ or SO₂R⁷, or represents     one of the radicals below: C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₃-C₄-alkenyl,     C₃-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₄-cycloalkyl, C₄-C₅-cycloalkylalkyl,     C₄-C₅-alkylcycloalkyl or benzyl which are optionally substituted by     1 to 5 halogen atoms; -   R² represents hydrogen or C₁-C₂-alkyl; -   R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or ethyl; -   R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; -   R⁶ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; -   R⁷ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; and -   Q represents a 5- or 6-membered unsaturated heterocyclic ring which     contains as ring atoms at least one nitrogen atom and other ring     atoms from the group consisting of carbon, oxygen and sulphur and     which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents from the     group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl,     C₁-C₄-alkoxy and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are optionally     substituted by 1 to 5 fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms; or     represents 3-tetrahydrofuranyl; preferably, Q represents a     heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyridinyl,     pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl,     isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, imidazolyl,     pyrrolyl, thiazolyl and triazolyl which is optionally substituted by     one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of     halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl (for example methyl),     C₁-C₄-alkoxy (for example methoxy) and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for     their part are each optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine     (for example trifluoromethyl); particularly preferably, Q represents     3-pyridinyl or 5-thiazolyl which are optionally substituted by one     or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,     cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl (for example methyl), C₁-C₄-alkoxy     (for example methoxy) and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are     optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine (for example     trifluoromethyl); very particularly preferably, Q represents     6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl, 5,6-difluoro-3-pyridinyl,     5-chloro-6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl, 5-bromo-6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl,     6-chloro-3-pyridinyl, 5-fluoro-6-chloro-3-pyridinyl,     5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl, 5-bromo-6-chloro-3-pyridinyl,     6-bromo-3-pyridinyl, 5-fluoro-6-bromo-3-pyridinyl,     5-chloro-6-bromo-3-pyridinyl, 5,6-dibromo-3-pyridinyl,     6-trifluoromethyl-3-pyridinyl, or 2-chloro-5-thiazolyl;     and at least one activity enhancer selected from the group     consisting of penetrants (in particular alkanol alkoxylates of the     formula (III) as defined below and/or mineral or vegetable oils and     modifications thereof) and ammonium or phosphonium salts of the     formula (II)

in which

-   D represents nitrogen or phosphorus; preferably, D represents     nitrogen; -   n represents 1, 2, 3 or 4; preferably, n represents 1 or 2; -   R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen     or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₈-alkyl or mono- or     polyunsaturated, optionally substituted C₂-C₈-alkenyl, where the     substituents may be selected from the group consisting of halogen,     nitro and cyano; preferably, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of     one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally     substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from     the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; particularly     preferably, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another     represent hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,     isobutyl, sec-butyl or tert-butyl; very particularly preferably, R⁸,     R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen,     methyl or ethyl; -   R¹² represents an inorganic or organic anion; preferably, R¹²     represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide,     chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate,     hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate,     thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate,     pentanoate, citrate or oxalate; R¹² furthermore preferably     represents carbonate, pentaborate, sulphite, benzoate,     hydrogenoxalate, hydrogencitrate, methylsulphate or     tetrafluoroborate; particularly preferably, R¹² represents lactate,     sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, citrate, oxalate,     formate, monohydrogenphosphate or dihydrogenphosphate; particularly     preferably, R¹² represents monohydrogenphosphate,     dihydrogenphosphate or sulphate.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

Examples of the ammonium salts of the formula (II) mentioned above are ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.

In a first embodiment, the invention relates to a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (Ia)

in which

-   Y-Z represents a grouping O—CR³R⁴ (in particular O—CH₂), S—CR³R⁴,     NR⁵—CR³R⁴ or CR³R⁴—O (in particular CH₂—O), O—NR⁵; -   R¹ represents hydrogen or C₁-C₃-alkoxy, C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₃-C₄-alkenyl,     C₃-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₄-cycloalkyl, C₄-C₅-cycloalkylalkyl or     C₄-C₅-alkylcycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted by halogen;     preferably, R¹ represents hydrogen, CH₂—CF₃, or represents methyl,     ethyl, n-, isopropyl, or cyclopropyl which are optionally     substituted by halogen; -   R² represents hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl; preferably, R² represents     hydrogen or methyl; -   R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or methyl, -   R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl, -   Q represents a 5- or 6-membered unsaturated heterocyclic ring which     contains as ring atoms at least one nitrogen atom and other ring     atoms from the group consisting of carbon, oxygen and sulphur and     which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents from the     group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl,     C₁-C₄-alkoxy and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are optionally     substituted by 1 to 5 fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms; or     represents 3-tetrahydrofuranyl; preferably, Q represents a     heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyridinyl,     pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl,     isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, imidazolyl,     pyrrolyl, thiazolyl and triazolyl which is optionally substituted by     one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of     halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl (for example methyl),     C₁-C₄-alkoxy (for example methoxy) and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for     their part are each optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine     (for example trifluoromethyl); particularly preferably, Q represents     3-pyridinyl or 5-thiazolyl which are optionally substituted by one     or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,     cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl (for example methyl), C₁-C₄-alkoxy     (for example methoxy) and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are     optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine (for example     trifluoromethyl); very particularly preferably, Q represents     6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl, 5,6-difluoro-3-pyridinyl,     5-chloro-6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl, 5-bromo-6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl,     6-chloro-3-pyridinyl, 5-fluoro-6-chloro-3-pyridinyl,     5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl, 5-bromo-6-chloro-3-pyridinyl,     6-bromo-3-pyridinyl, 5-fluoro-6-bromo-3-pyridinyl,     5-chloro-6-bromo-3-pyridinyl, 5,6-dibromo-3-pyridinyl,     6-trifluoromethyl-3-pyridinyl, or 2-chloro-5-thiazolyl.

In a second embodiment, the invention relates to a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine selected from among the compounds (I-1) to (I-42)

-   (I-1),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-2), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-3),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-4),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-5),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-6),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-7),     4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-8),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-9), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-10),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-11),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-12),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-13),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-14),     4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-15),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-16), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-17),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-18),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-19),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-20),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-21),     4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-22),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-23),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-24),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-25),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-26),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-27),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-28),     4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-29),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-30),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-31),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-32),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-33),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-34),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-35),     4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, -   (I-36),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, -   (I-37),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, -   (I-38),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5     (2H)-one, -   (I-39),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, -   (I-40),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, -   (I-41),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one,     and -   (I-42),     3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one.

The present invention furthermore provides a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I) in which

-   Y represents CR³R⁴, G represents a saturated or unsaturated bond,     and Z represents O or S, where the radicals R¹ to R⁴ and Q have the     meanings given above.

The present invention furthermore provides a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I) in which

-   Y represents O, and G represents a double bond or represents CR³R⁴;     CH═CH, where the radicals R¹, R² and Q have the meanings given     above.

The present invention furthermore provides a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I) in which

-   Y represents O, S, NR⁵ or CR³R⁴, G represents CR³R⁴, and Z     represents O, S, NR⁵ or CR³R⁴, where the radicals R¹ to R⁵ and Q     have the meanings given above.

The present invention furthermore provides a composition as defined above which comprises at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of the formula (I) in which

-   Y-G represents CH═CH, and Z represents O, S or NR⁵; where the     radicals R¹, R², R⁵ and Q have the meanings given above.

The present invention also provides the use of the activity enhancers according to the invention, i.e. the ammonium and/or phosphonium salts according to the invention, if appropriate in combination with the penetrant according to the invention, for enhancing (increasing) the activity of the carbonylamidines according to the invention.

The activity enhancers can be added to the application solution comprising the active compounds according to the invention (tank-mix application) or be incorporated into a formulation comprising the active compounds according to the invention (formulated product).

The invention thus also provides formulated insecticidal compositions and ready-to-use crop protection compositions (for example spray liquor). Finally, the invention also provides the use of the compositions according to the invention for controlling harmful insects (plant pests) encountered in agriculture.

In the compositions according to the invention, the active compounds can be employed in a broad concentration range. Here, the concentration of the active compounds in the composition is usually 0.1-50% by weight.

In the compositions according to the invention, the ammonium or phosphonium salts of the formula (II) according to the invention can be employed in a broad concentration range.

The ammonium or phosphonium salts according to the invention are added to the composition at such a concentration that they are present in the ready-to-use crop protection composition (in the spray liquor or in tank-mix application) at a concentration of from 0.5 to 80 mmol/l, preferably from 0.75 to 37.5 mmol/l, particularly preferably from 1.5 to 25 mmol/1.

In the case of a formulated product, the ammonium and/or phosphonium salt concentration in the formulation is chosen such that, after dilution of the formulation to the desired active compound concentration, it is in the ranges mentioned above. Here, the concentration of the salt in the formulation is usually 1-50% by weight.

In a preferred embodiment, the composition according to the invention comprises, as activity enhancer, an ammonium and/or phosphonium salt according to the invention and a penetrant according to the invention (in particular alkanol alkoxylates of the formula (III) as defined herein and/or mineral or vegetable oils and modifications thereof).

It has been found that by combining ammonium and phosphonium salts according to the invention and a penetrant according to the invention the activity of the cyclic carbonylamidine is increased to such an extent that it is active even at concentrations so low that without addition of the combination an activity can no longer be found.

Penetrants according to the invention are substances which are usually employed to facilitate the penetration of agrochemically active compounds into plants by penetrating from the appropriate use form (in particular aqueous spray liquor) and/or from the spray coating into the cuticles of the plant, thus increasing the mobility of active compounds in the cuticles. The method described in the literature can be used to determine this property (Baur et al., 1997, Pesticide Science 51, 131-152).

Suitable penetrants according to the invention also include substances which promote the solubility of the compounds according to the invention in the spray liquor. These include, for example, mineral or vegetable oils (oils of vegetable origin, plant oils). Suitable oils are all mineral or vegetable oils—if appropriate modified—customarily used in agrochemical compositions. Sunflower oil, rapeseed oil, olive oil, castor oil, colza oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil and soya bean oil and esters thereof (preferably methyl or ethyl esters) may be mentioned by way of example. Preferred oils are rapeseed oil, sunflower oil and their methyl or ethyl esters (for example rapeseed oil methyl ester).

Penetrants which are suitable according to the invention also include alkanol alkoxylates of the formula (III)

R—O-(AO)_(V)—R′  (III)

in which

-   R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R preferably     represents butyl, isobutyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, n-hexyl,     isohexyl, n-octyl, isooctyl, 2-ethylhexyl, nonyl, isononyl, decyl,     n-dodecyl, isododecyl, lauryl, myristyl, isotridecyl,     trimethylnonyl, palmityl, stearyl or eicosyl; -   R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,     isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; -   AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical,     a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide     and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and -   v represents a number from 2 to 30.

Penetrants which are suitable according to the invention are in particular alkanol alkoxylates of the formula (IIIa), (IIIb) or (IIIc)

in which R and R′ have the meanings given above; EO represents a grouping —CH₂—CH₂—O—; n represents a number from 2 to 20; PO represents

p, q, r, and s each independently of one another represent a number from 1 to 10.

Further penetrants which are suitable according to the invention are in particular alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-d)

R—O—(-EO—)_(p)—(—BO—)_(q)—R′  (III-d)

in which R and R′ have the meanings given above; EO represents CH₂—CH₂—O—; BO represents

p and q each independently of one another represent a number from 1 to 10.

Further penetrants which are suitable according to the invention are in particular alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-e)

R—O—(—BO—)_(r)-(-EO—)_(s)—R′  (III-e)

in which R and R′ have the meanings given above; BO represents

EO represents CH₂—CH₂—O—; r and s each independently of one another represent a number from 1 to 10.

Further penetrants which are suitable according to the invention are in particular alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-f)

CH₃—(CH₂)_(t)—CH₂—O—(—CH₂—CH₂—O—)_(u)—R′  (III-f)

in which R′ has the meaning given above; t represents a number from 8 to 13; preferably, t represents a number from 9 to 12; and u represents a number from 6 to 17; preferably, u represents a number from 7 to 9.

Preference is given to an alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-f-1)

CH₃—(CH₂)_(t)—CH₂—O—(—CH₂—CH₂—O—)_(u)—H  (III-f-1)

in which t represents an average value of 10.5; and u represents an average value of 8.4.

An example of an alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-c) is a 2-ethylhexyl alkoxylate of the formula (III-c-1)

in which EO represents —CH₂—CH₂—O—; PO represents

and the numbers 8 and 6 represent average values.

An example of an alkanol alkoxylate of the formula (III-d) is a compound of the formula (III-d-1)

CH₃—(CH₂)₁₀—O—(-EO-)₆—(—BO—)₂—CH₃  (III-d-1)

in which EO represents CH₂—CH₂—O—; BO represents

and the numbers 10, 6 and 2 represent average values.

The formulae above provide general definitions of the alkanol alkoxylates. These substances are mixtures of substances of the type indicated having different chain lengths. Accordingly, average values which may not be integers are calculated for the indices.

The alkanol alkoxylates of the formulae indicated are known, and some are commercially available or can be prepared by known methods (cf. WO 98/035553, WO00/35278 and EP-A 0 681 865).

The concentration of penetrants in the compositions according to the invention can be varied within a wide range.

In a formulated crop protection composition, it is generally from 1 to 95% by weight, preferably from 1 to 55% by weight, particularly preferably from 15 to 40% by weight. In the ready-to-use compositions (for example spray liquors) the concentration is generally between 0.1 and 10 g/l, preferably between 0.5 and 5 g/1.

Combinations emphasized according to the invention of active compound, salt and penetrant are listed in the table below. Here, “penetrant as per test” means that all the compounds which act as a penetrant in the cuticle penetration test according to Baur et al., 1997, Pesticide Science 51, 131-152 are suitable.

Active com- # pound Salt Penetrant 1 (I-1) ammonium sulphate as per test 2 (I-1) ammonium lactate as per test 3 (I-1) ammonium nitrate as per test 4 (I-1) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 5 (I-1) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 6 (I-1) ammonium citrate as per test 7 (I-1) ammonium oxalate as per test 8 (I-1) ammonium formate as per test 9 (I-1) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 10 (I-1) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 11 (I-1) ammonium carbonate as per test 12 (I-1) ammonium benzoate as per test 13 (I-1) ammonium sulphite as per test 14 (I-1) ammonium benzoate as per test 15 (I-1) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 16 (I-1) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 17 (I-1) ammonium acetate as per test 18 (I-1) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 19 (I-1) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 20 (I-1) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 21 (I-1) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 22 (I-1) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 23 (I-1) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 24 (I-1) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 25 (I-1) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 26 (I-1) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 27 (I-1) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 28 (I-1) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 29 (I-1) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 30 (I-1) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 31 (I-1) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 32 (I-1) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 33 (I-1) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 34 (I-1) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 35 (I-1) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 36 (I-1) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 37 (I-1) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 38 (I-2) ammonium sulphate as per test 39 (I-2) ammonium lactate as per test 40 (I-2) ammonium nitrate as per test 41 (I-2) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 42 (I-2) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 43 (I-2) ammonium citrate as per test 44 (I-2) ammonium oxalate as per test 45 (I-2) ammonium formate as per test 46 (I-2) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 47 (I-2) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 48 (I-2) ammonium carbonate as per test 49 (I-2) ammonium benzoate as per test 50 (I-2) ammonium sulphite as per test 51 (I-2) ammonium benzoate as per test 52 (I-2) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 53 (I-2) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 54 (I-2) ammonium acetate as per test 55 (I-2) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 56 (I-2) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 57 (I-2) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 58 (I-2) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 59 (I-2) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 60 (I-2) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 61 (I-2) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 62 (I-2) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 63 (I-2) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 64 (I-2) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 65 (I-2) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 66 (I-2) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 67 (I-2) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 68 (I-2) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 69 (I-2) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 70 (I-2) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 71 (I-2) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 72 (I-2) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 73 (I-2) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 74 (I-2) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 75 (I-3) ammonium sulphate as per test 76 (I-3) ammonium lactate as per test 77 (I-3) ammonium nitrate as per test 78 (I-3) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 79 (I-3) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 80 (I-3) ammonium citrate as per test 81 (I-3) ammonium oxalate as per test 82 (I-3) ammonium formate as per test 83 (I-3) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 84 (I-3) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 85 (I-3) ammonium carbonate as per test 86 (I-3) ammonium benzoate as per test 87 (I-3) ammonium sulphite as per test 88 (I-3) ammonium benzoate as per test 89 (I-3) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 90 (I-3) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 91 (I-3) ammonium acetate as per test 92 (I-3) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 93 (I-3) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 94 (I-3) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 95 (I-3) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 96 (I-3) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 97 (I-3) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 98 (I-3) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 99 (I-3) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 100 (I-3) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 101 (I-3) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 102 (I-3) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 103 (I-3) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 104 (I-3) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 105 (I-3) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 106 (I-3) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 107 (I-3) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 108 (I-3) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 109 (I-3) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 110 (I-3) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 111 (I-3) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 112 (I-4) ammonium sulphate as per test 113 (I-4) ammonium lactate as per test 114 (I-4) ammonium nitrate as per test 115 (I-4) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 116 (I-4) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 117 (I-4) ammonium citrate as per test 118 (I-4) ammonium oxalate as per test 119 (I-4) ammonium formate as per test 120 (I-4) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 121 (I-4) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 122 (I-4) ammonium carbonate as per test 123 (I-4) ammonium benzoate as per test 124 (I-4) ammonium sulphite as per test 125 (I-4) ammonium benzoate as per test 126 (I-4) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 127 (I-4) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 128 (I-4) ammonium acetate as per test 129 (I-4) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 130 (I-4) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 131 (I-4) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 132 (I-4) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 133 (I-4) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 134 (I-4) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 135 (I-4) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 136 (I-4) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 137 (I-4) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 138 (I-4) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 139 (I-4) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 140 (I-4) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 141 (I-4) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 142 (I-4) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 143 (I-4) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 144 (I-4) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 145 (I-4) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 146 (I-4) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 147 (I-4) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 148 (I-4) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 149 (I-5) ammonium sulphate as per test 150 (I-5) ammonium lactate as per test 151 (I-5) ammonium nitrate as per test 152 (I-5) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 153 (I-5) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 154 (I-5) ammonium citrate as per test 155 (I-5) ammonium oxalate as per test 156 (I-5) ammonium formate as per test 157 (I-5) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 158 (I-5) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 159 (I-5) ammonium carbonate as per test 160 (I-5) ammonium benzoate as per test 161 (I-5) ammonium sulphite as per test 162 (I-5) ammonium benzoate as per test 163 (I-5) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 164 (I-5) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 165 (I-5) ammonium acetate as per test 166 (I-5) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 167 (I-5) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 168 (I-5) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 169 (I-5) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 170 (I-5) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 171 (I-5) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 172 (I-5) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 173 (I-5) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 174 (I-5) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 175 (I-5) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 176 (I-5) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 177 (I-5) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 178 (I-5) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 179 (I-5) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 180 (I-5) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 181 (I-5) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 182 (I-5) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 183 (I-5) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 184 (I-5) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 185 (I-5) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 186 (I-6) ammonium sulphate as per test 187 (I-6) ammonium lactate as per test 188 (I-6) ammonium nitrate as per test 189 (I-6) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 190 (I-6) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 191 (I-6) ammonium citrate as per test 192 (I-6) ammonium oxalate as per test 193 (I-6) ammonium formate as per test 194 (I-6) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 195 (I-6) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 196 (I-6) ammonium carbonate as per test 197 (I-6) ammonium benzoate as per test 198 (I-6) ammonium sulphite as per test 199 (I-6) ammonium benzoate as per test 200 (I-6) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 201 (I-6) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 202 (I-6) ammonium acetate as per test 203 (I-6) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 204 (I-6) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 205 (I-6) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 206 (I-6) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 207 (I-6) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 208 (I-6) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 209 (I-6) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 210 (I-6) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 211 (I-6) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 212 (I-6) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 213 (I-6) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 214 (I-6) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 215 (I-6) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 216 (I-6) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 217 (I-6) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 218 (I-6) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 219 (I-6) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 220 (I-6) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 221 (I-6) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 222 (I-6) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 223 (I-7) ammonium sulphate as per test 224 (I-7) ammonium lactate as per test 225 (I-7) ammonium nitrate as per test 226 (I-7) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 227 (I-7) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 228 (I-7) ammonium citrate as per test 229 (I-7) ammonium oxalate as per test 230 (I-7) ammonium formate as per test 231 (I-7) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 232 (I-7) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 233 (I-7) ammonium carbonate as per test 234 (I-7) ammonium benzoate as per test 235 (I-7) ammonium sulphite as per test 236 (I-7) ammonium benzoate as per test 237 (I-7) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 238 (I-7) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 239 (I-7) ammonium acetate as per test 240 (I-7) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 241 (I-7) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 242 (I-7) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 243 (I-7) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 244 (I-7) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 245 (I-7) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 246 (I-7) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 247 (I-7) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 248 (I-7) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 249 (I-7) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 250 (I-7) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 251 (I-7) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 252 (I-7) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 253 (I-7) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 254 (I-7) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 255 (I-7) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 256 (I-7) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 257 (I-7) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 258 (I-7) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 259 (I-7) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 260 (I-8) ammonium sulphate as per test 261 (I-8) ammonium lactate as per test 262 (I-8) ammonium nitrate as per test 263 (I-8) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 264 (I-8) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 265 (I-8) ammonium citrate as per test 266 (I-8) ammonium oxalate as per test 267 (I-8) ammonium formate as per test 268 (I-8) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 269 (I-8) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 270 (I-8) ammonium carbonate as per test 271 (I-8) ammonium benzoate as per test 272 (I-8) ammonium sulphite as per test 273 (I-8) ammonium benzoate as per test 274 (I-8) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 275 (I-8) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 276 (I-8) ammonium acetate as per test 277 (I-8) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 278 (I-8) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 279 (I-8) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 280 (I-8) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 281 (I-8) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 282 (I-8) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 283 (I-8) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 284 (I-8) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 285 (I-8) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 286 (I-8) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 287 (I-8) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 288 (I-8) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 289 (I-8) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 290 (I-8) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 291 (I-8) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 292 (I-8) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 293 (I-8) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 294 (I-8) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 295 (I-8) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 296 (I-8) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 297 (I-9) ammonium sulphate as per test 298 (I-9) ammonium lactate as per test 299 (I-9) ammonium nitrate as per test 300 (I-9) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 301 (I-9) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 302 (I-9) ammonium citrate as per test 303 (I-9) ammonium oxalate as per test 304 (I-9) ammonium formate as per test 305 (I-9) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 306 (I-9) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 307 (I-9) ammonium carbonate as per test 308 (I-9) ammonium benzoate as per test 309 (I-9) ammonium sulphite as per test 310 (I-9) ammonium benzoate as per test 311 (I-9) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 312 (I-9) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 313 (I-9) ammonium acetate as per test 314 (I-9) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 315 (I-9) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 316 (I-9) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 317 (I-9) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 318 (I-9) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 319 (I-9) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 320 (I-9) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 321 (I-9) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 322 (I-9) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 323 (I-9) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 324 (I-9) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 325 (I-9) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 326 (I-9) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 327 (I-9) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 328 (I-9) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 329 (I-9) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 330 (I-9) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 331 (I-9) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 332 (I-9) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 333 (I-9) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 334 (I-10) ammonium sulphate as per test 335 (I-10) ammonium lactate as per test 336 (I-10) ammonium nitrate as per test 337 (I-10) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 338 (I-10) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 339 (I-10) ammonium citrate as per test 340 (I-10) ammonium oxalate as per test 341 (I-10) ammonium formate as per test 342 (I-10) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 343 (I-10) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 344 (I-10) ammonium carbonate as per test 345 (I-10) ammonium benzoate as per test 346 (I-10) ammonium sulphite as per test 347 (I-10) ammonium benzoate as per test 348 (I-10) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 349 (I-10) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 350 (I-10) ammonium acetate as per test 351 (I-10) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 352 (I-10) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 353 (I-10) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 354 (I-10) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 355 (I-10) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 356 (I-10) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 357 (I-10) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 358 (I-10) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 359 (I-10) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 360 (I-10) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 361 (I-10) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 362 (I-10) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 363 (I-10) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 364 (I-10) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 365 (I-10) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 366 (I-10) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 367 (I-10) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 368 (I-10) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 369 (I-10) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 370 (I-10) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 371 (I-11) ammonium sulphate as per test 372 (I-11) ammonium lactate as per test 373 (I-11) ammonium nitrate as per test 374 (I-11) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 375 (I-11) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 376 (I-11) ammonium citrate as per test 377 (I-11) ammonium oxalate as per test 378 (I-11) ammonium formate as per test 379 (I-11) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 380 (I-11) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 381 (I-11) ammonium carbonate as per test 382 (I-11) ammonium benzoate as per test 383 (I-11) ammonium sulphite as per test 384 (I-11) ammonium benzoate as per test 385 (I-11) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 386 (I-11) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 387 (I-11) ammonium acetate as per test 388 (I-11) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 389 (I-11) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 390 (I-11) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 391 (I-11) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 392 (I-11) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 393 (I-11) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 394 (I-11) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 395 (I-11) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 396 (I-11) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 397 (I-11) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 398 (I-11) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 399 (I-11) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 400 (I-11) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 401 (I-11) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 402 (I-11) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 403 (I-11) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 404 (I-11) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 405 (I-11) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 406 (I-11) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 407 (I-11) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 408 (I-12) ammonium sulphate as per test 409 (I-12) ammonium lactate as per test 410 (I-12) ammonium nitrate as per test 411 (I-12) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 412 (I-12) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 413 (I-12) ammonium citrate as per test 414 (I-12) ammonium oxalate as per test 415 (I-12) ammonium formate as per test 416 (I-12) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 417 (I-12) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 418 (I-12) ammonium carbonate as per test 419 (I-12) ammonium benzoate as per test 420 (I-12) ammonium sulphite as per test 421 (I-12) ammonium benzoate as per test 422 (I-12) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 423 (I-12) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 424 (I-12) ammonium acetate as per test 425 (I-12) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 426 (I-12) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 427 (I-12) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 428 (I-12) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 429 (I-12) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 430 (I-12) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 431 (I-12) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 432 (I-12) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 433 (I-12) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 434 (I-12) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 435 (I-12) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 436 (I-12) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 437 (I-12) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 438 (I-12) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 439 (I-12) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 440 (I-12) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 441 (I-12) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 442 (I-12) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 443 (I-12) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 444 (I-12) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 445 (I-13) ammonium sulphate as per test 446 (I-13) ammonium lactate as per test 447 (I-13) ammonium nitrate as per test 448 (I-13) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 449 (I-13) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 450 (I-13) ammonium citrate as per test 451 (I-13) ammonium oxalate as per test 452 (I-13) ammonium formate as per test 453 (I-13) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 454 (I-13) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 455 (I-13) ammonium carbonate as per test 456 (I-13) ammonium benzoate as per test 457 (I-13) ammonium sulphite as per test 458 (I-13) ammonium benzoate as per test 459 (I-13) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 460 (I-13) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 461 (I-13) ammonium acetate as per test 462 (I-13) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 463 (I-13) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 464 (I-13) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 465 (I-13) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 466 (I-13) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 467 (I-13) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 468 (I-13) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 469 (I-13) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 470 (I-13) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 471 (I-13) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 472 (I-13) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 473 (I-13) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 474 (I-13) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 475 (I-13) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 476 (I-13) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 477 (I-13) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 478 (I-13) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 479 (I-13) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 480 (I-13) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 481 (I-13) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 482 (I-14) ammonium sulphate as per test 483 (I-14) ammonium lactate as per test 484 (I-14) ammonium nitrate as per test 485 (I-14) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 486 (I-14) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 487 (I-14) ammonium citrate as per test 488 (I-14) ammonium oxalate as per test 489 (I-14) ammonium formate as per test 490 (I-14) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 491 (I-14) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 492 (I-14) ammonium carbonate as per test 493 (I-14) ammonium benzoate as per test 494 (I-14) ammonium sulphite as per test 495 (I-14) ammonium benzoate as per test 496 (I-14) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 497 (I-14) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 498 (I-14) ammonium acetate as per test 499 (I-14) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 500 (I-14) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 501 (I-14) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 502 (I-14) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 503 (I-14) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 504 (I-14) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 505 (I-14) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 506 (I-14) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 507 (I-14) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 508 (I-14) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 509 (I-14) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 510 (I-14) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 511 (I-14) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 512 (I-14) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 513 (I-14) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 514 (I-14) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 515 (I-14) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 516 (I-14) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 517 (I-14) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 518 (I-14) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 519 (I-15) ammonium sulphate as per test 520 (I-15) ammonium lactate as per test 521 (I-15) ammonium nitrate as per test 522 (I-15) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 523 (I-15) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 524 (I-15) ammonium citrate as per test 525 (I-15) ammonium oxalate as per test 526 (I-15) ammonium formate as per test 527 (I-15) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 528 (I-15) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 529 (I-15) ammonium carbonate as per test 530 (I-15) ammonium benzoate as per test 531 (I-15) ammonium sulphite as per test 532 (I-15) ammonium benzoate as per test 533 (I-15) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 534 (I-15) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 535 (I-15) ammonium acetate as per test 536 (I-15) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 537 (I-15) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 538 (I-15) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 539 (I-15) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 540 (I-15) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 541 (I-15) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 542 (I-15) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 543 (I-15) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 544 (I-15) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 545 (I-15) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 546 (I-15) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 547 (I-15) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 548 (I-15) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 549 (I-15) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 550 (I-15) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 551 (I-15) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 552 (I-15) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 553 (I-15) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 554 (I-15) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 555 (I-15) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 556 (I-16) ammonium sulphate as per test 557 (I-16) ammonium lactate as per test 558 (I-16) ammonium nitrate as per test 559 (I-16) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 560 (I-16) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 561 (I-16) ammonium citrate as per test 562 (I-16) ammonium oxalate as per test 563 (I-16) ammonium formate as per test 564 (I-16) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 565 (I-16) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 566 (I-16) ammonium carbonate as per test 567 (I-16) ammonium benzoate as per test 568 (I-16) ammonium sulphite as per test 569 (I-16) ammonium benzoate as per test 570 (I-16) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 571 (I-16) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 572 (I-16) ammonium acetate as per test 573 (I-16) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 574 (I-16) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 575 (I-16) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 576 (I-16) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 577 (I-16) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 578 (I-16) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 579 (I-16) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 580 (I-16) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 581 (I-16) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 582 (I-16) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 583 (I-16) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 584 (I-16) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 585 (I-16) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 586 (I-16) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 587 (I-16) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 588 (I-16) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 589 (I-16) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 590 (I-16) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 591 (I-16) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 592 (I-16) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 593 (I-17) ammonium sulphate as per test 594 (I-17) ammonium lactate as per test 595 (I-17) ammonium nitrate as per test 596 (I-17) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 597 (I-17) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 598 (I-17) ammonium citrate as per test 599 (I-17) ammonium oxalate as per test 600 (I-17) ammonium formate as per test 601 (I-17) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 602 (I-17) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 603 (I-17) ammonium carbonate as per test 604 (I-17) ammonium benzoate as per test 605 (I-17) ammonium sulphite as per test 606 (I-17) ammonium benzoate as per test 607 (I-17) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 608 (I-17) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 609 (I-17) ammonium acetate as per test 610 (I-17) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 611 (I-17) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 612 (I-17) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 613 (I-17) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 614 (I-17) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 615 (I-17) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 616 (I-17) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 617 (I-17) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 618 (I-17) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 619 (I-17) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 620 (I-17) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 621 (I-17) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 622 (I-17) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 623 (I-17) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 624 (I-17) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 625 (I-17) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 626 (I-17) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 627 (I-17) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 628 (I-17) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 629 (I-17) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 630 (I-18) ammonium sulphate as per test 631 (I-18) ammonium lactate as per test 632 (I-18) ammonium nitrate as per test 633 (I-18) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 634 (I-18) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 635 (I-18) ammonium citrate as per test 636 (I-18) ammonium oxalate as per test 637 (I-18) ammonium formate as per test 638 (I-18) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 639 (I-18) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 640 (I-18) ammonium carbonate as per test 641 (I-18) ammonium benzoate as per test 642 (I-18) ammonium sulphite as per test 643 (I-18) ammonium benzoate as per test 644 (I-18) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 645 (I-18) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 646 (I-18) ammonium acetate as per test 647 (I-18) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 648 (I-18) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 649 (I-18) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 650 (I-18) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 651 (I-18) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 652 (I-18) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 653 (I-18) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 654 (I-18) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 655 (I-18) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 656 (I-18) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 657 (I-18) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 658 (I-18) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 659 (I-18) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 660 (I-18) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 661 (I-18) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 662 (I-18) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 663 (I-18) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 664 (I-18) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 665 (I-18) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 666 (I-18) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 667 (I-19) ammonium sulphate as per test 668 (I-19) ammonium lactate as per test 669 (I-19) ammonium nitrate as per test 670 (I-19) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 671 (I-19) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 672 (I-19) ammonium citrate as per test 673 (I-19) ammonium oxalate as per test 674 (I-19) ammonium formate as per test 675 (I-19) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 676 (I-19) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 677 (I-19) ammonium carbonate as per test 678 (I-19) ammonium benzoate as per test 679 (I-19) ammonium sulphite as per test 680 (I-19) ammonium benzoate as per test 681 (I-19) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 682 (I-19) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 683 (I-19) ammonium acetate as per test 684 (I-19) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 685 (I-19) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 686 (I-19) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 687 (I-19) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 688 (I-19) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 689 (I-19) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 690 (I-19) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 691 (I-19) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 692 (I-19) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 693 (I-19) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 694 (I-19) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 695 (I-19) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 696 (I-19) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 697 (I-19) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 698 (I-19) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 699 (I-19) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 700 (I-19) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 701 (I-19) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 702 (I-19) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 703 (I-19) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 704 (I-20) ammonium sulphate as per test 705 (I-20) ammonium lactate as per test 706 (I-20) ammonium nitrate as per test 707 (I-20) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 708 (I-20) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 709 (I-20) ammonium citrate as per test 710 (I-20) ammonium oxalate as per test 711 (I-20) ammonium formate as per test 712 (I-20) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 713 (I-20) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 714 (I-20) ammonium carbonate as per test 715 (I-20) ammonium benzoate as per test 716 (I-20) ammonium sulphite as per test 717 (I-20) ammonium benzoate as per test 718 (I-20) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 719 (I-20) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 720 (I-20) ammonium acetate as per test 721 (I-20) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 722 (I-20) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 723 (I-20) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 724 (I-20) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 725 (I-20) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 726 (I-20) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 727 (I-20) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 728 (I-20) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 729 (I-20) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 730 (I-20) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 731 (I-20) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 732 (I-20) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 733 (I-20) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 734 (I-20) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 735 (I-20) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 736 (I-20) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 737 (I-20) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 738 (I-20) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 739 (I-20) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 740 (I-20) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 741 (I-21) ammonium sulphate as per test 742 (I-21) ammonium lactate as per test 743 (I-21) ammonium nitrate as per test 744 (I-21) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 745 (I-21) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 746 (I-21) ammonium citrate as per test 747 (I-21) ammonium oxalate as per test 748 (I-21) ammonium formate as per test 749 (I-21) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 750 (I-21) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 751 (I-21) ammonium carbonate as per test 752 (I-21) ammonium benzoate as per test 753 (I-21) ammonium sulphite as per test 754 (I-21) ammonium benzoate as per test 755 (I-21) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 756 (I-21) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 757 (I-21) ammonium acetate as per test 758 (I-21) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 759 (I-21) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 760 (I-21) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 761 (I-21) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 762 (I-21) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 763 (I-21) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 764 (I-21) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 765 (I-21) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 767 (I-21) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 768 (I-21) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 769 (I-21) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 770 (I-21) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 771 (I-21) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 772 (I-21) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 773 (I-21) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 774 (I-21) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 775 (I-21) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 776 (I-21) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 777 (I-21) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 778 (I-21) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 779 (I-22) ammonium sulphate as per test 780 (I-22) ammonium lactate as per test 781 (I-22) ammonium nitrate as per test 782 (I-22) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 783 (I-22) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 784 (I-22) ammonium citrate as per test 785 (I-22) ammonium oxalate as per test 786 (I-22) ammonium formate as per test 787 (I-22) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 788 (I-22) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 789 (I-22) ammonium carbonate as per test 790 (I-22) ammonium benzoate as per test 791 (I-22) ammonium sulphite as per test 792 (I-22) ammonium benzoate as per test 793 (I-22) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 794 (I-22) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 795 (I-22) ammonium acetate as per test 796 (I-22) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 797 (I-22) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 798 (I-22) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 799 (I-22) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 800 (I-22) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 801 (I-22) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 802 (I-22) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 803 (I-22) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 804 (I-22) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 805 (I-22) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 806 (I-22) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 807 (I-22) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 808 (I-22) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 809 (I-22) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 810 (I-22) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 811 (I-22) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 812 (I-22) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 813 (I-22) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 814 (I-22) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 815 (I-22) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 816 (I-23) ammonium sulphate as per test 817 (I-23) ammonium lactate as per test 818 (I-23) ammonium nitrate as per test 819 (I-23) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 820 (I-23) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 821 (I-23) ammonium citrate as per test 822 (I-23) ammonium oxalate as per test 823 (I-23) ammonium formate as per test 824 (I-23) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 825 (I-23) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 826 (I-23) ammonium carbonate as per test 827 (I-23) ammonium benzoate as per test 828 (I-23) ammonium sulphite as per test 829 (I-23) ammonium benzoate as per test 830 (I-23) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 831 (I-23) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 832 (I-23) ammonium acetate as per test 833 (I-23) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 834 (I-23) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 835 (I-23) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 836 (I-23) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 837 (I-23) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 838 (I-23) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 839 (I-23) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 840 (I-23) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 841 (I-23) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 842 (I-23) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 843 (I-23) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 844 (I-23) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 845 (I-23) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 846 (I-23) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 847 (I-23) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 848 (I-23) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 849 (I-23) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 850 (I-23) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 851 (I-23) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 852 (I-23) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 853 (I-24) ammonium sulphate as per test 854 (I-24) ammonium lactate as per test 855 (I-24) ammonium nitrate as per test 856 (I-24) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 857 (I-24) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 858 (I-24) ammonium citrate as per test 859 (I-24) ammonium oxalate as per test 860 (I-24) ammonium formate as per test 861 (I-24) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 862 (I-24) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 863 (I-24) ammonium carbonate as per test 864 (I-24) ammonium benzoate as per test 865 (I-24) ammonium sulphite as per test 866 (I-24) ammonium benzoate as per test 867 (I-24) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 868 (I-24) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 869 (I-24) ammonium acetate as per test 870 (I-24) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 871 (I-24) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 872 (I-24) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 873 (I-24) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 874 (I-24) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 875 (I-24) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 876 (I-24) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 877 (I-24) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 878 (I-24) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 879 (I-24) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 880 (I-24) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 881 (I-24) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 882 (I-24) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 883 (I-24) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 884 (I-24) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 885 (I-24) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 886 (I-24) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 887 (I-24) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 888 (I-24) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 889 (I-24) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 890 (I-25) ammonium sulphate as per test 891 (I-25) ammonium lactate as per test 892 (I-25) ammonium nitrate as per test 893 (I-25) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 894 (I-25) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 895 (I-25) ammonium citrate as per test 896 (I-25) ammonium oxalate as per test 897 (I-25) ammonium formate as per test 898 (I-25) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 899 (I-25) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 900 (I-25) ammonium carbonate as per test 901 (I-25) ammonium benzoate as per test 902 (I-25) ammonium sulphite as per test 903 (I-25) ammonium benzoate as per test 904 (I-25) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 905 (I-25) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 906 (I-25) ammonium acetate as per test 907 (I-25) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 908 (I-25) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 909 (I-25) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 910 (I-25) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 911 (I-25) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 912 (I-25) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 913 (I-25) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 914 (I-25) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 915 (I-25) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 916 (I-25) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 917 (I-25) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 918 (I-25) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 919 (I-25) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 920 (I-25) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 921 (I-25) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 922 (I-25) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 923 (I-25) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 924 (I-25) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 925 (I-25) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 926 (I-25) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 927 (I-26) ammonium sulphate as per test 928 (I-26) ammonium lactate as per test 929 (I-26) ammonium nitrate as per test 930 (I-26) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 931 (I-26) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 932 (I-26) ammonium citrate as per test 933 (I-26) ammonium oxalate as per test 934 (I-26) ammonium formate as per test 935 (I-26) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 936 (I-26) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 937 (I-26) ammonium carbonate as per test 938 (I-26) ammonium benzoate as per test 939 (I-26) ammonium sulphite as per test 940 (I-26) ammonium benzoate as per test 941 (I-26) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 942 (I-26) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 943 (I-26) ammonium acetate as per test 944 (I-26) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 945 (I-26) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 946 (I-26) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 947 (I-26) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 948 (I-26) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 949 (I-26) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 950 (I-26) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 951 (I-26) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 952 (I-26) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 953 (I-26) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 954 (I-26) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 955 (I-26) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 956 (I-26) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 957 (I-26) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 958 (I-26) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 959 (I-26) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 960 (I-26) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 961 (I-26) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 962 (I-26) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 963 (I-26) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 964 (I-27) ammonium sulphate as per test 965 (I-27) ammonium lactate as per test 966 (I-27) ammonium nitrate as per test 967 (I-27) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 968 (I-27) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 969 (I-27) ammonium citrate as per test 970 (I-27) ammonium oxalate as per test 971 (I-27) ammonium formate as per test 972 (I-27) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 973 (I-27) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 974 (I-27) ammonium carbonate as per test 975 (I-27) ammonium benzoate as per test 976 (I-27) ammonium sulphite as per test 977 (I-27) ammonium benzoate as per test 978 (I-27) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 979 (I-27) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 980 (I-27) ammonium acetate as per test 981 (I-27) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 982 (I-27) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 983 (I-27) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 984 (I-27) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 985 (I-27) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 986 (I-27) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 987 (I-27) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 988 (I-27) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 989 (I-27) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 990 (I-27) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 991 (I-27) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 992 (I-27) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 993 (I-27) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 994 (I-27) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 995 (I-27) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 996 (I-27) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 997 (I-27) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 998 (I-27) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 999 (I-27) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1000 (I-27) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1001 (I-28) ammonium sulphate as per test 1002 (I-28) ammonium lactate as per test 1003 (I-28) ammonium nitrate as per test 1004 (I-28) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1005 (I-28) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1006 (I-28) ammonium citrate as per test 1007 (I-28) ammonium oxalate as per test 1008 (I-28) ammonium formate as per test 1009 (I-28) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1010 (I-28) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1011 (I-28) ammonium carbonate as per test 1012 (I-28) ammonium benzoate as per test 1013 (I-28) ammonium sulphite as per test 1014 (I-28) ammonium benzoate as per test 1015 (I-28) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1016 (I-28) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1017 (I-28) ammonium acetate as per test 1018 (I-28) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1019 (I-28) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1020 (I-28) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1021 (I-28) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1022 (I-28) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1023 (I-28) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1024 (I-28) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1025 (I-28) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1026 (I-28) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1027 (I-28) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1028 (I-28) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1029 (I-28) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1030 (I-28) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1031 (I-28) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1032 (I-28) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1033 (I-28) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1034 (I-28) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1035 (I-28) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1036 (I-28) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1037 (I-28) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1038 (I-29) ammonium sulphate as per test 1039 (I-29) ammonium lactate as per test 1040 (I-29) ammonium nitrate as per test 1041 (I-29) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1042 (I-29) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1043 (I-29) ammonium citrate as per test 1044 (I-29) ammonium oxalate as per test 1045 (I-29) ammonium formate as per test 1046 (I-29) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1047 (I-29) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1048 (I-29) ammonium carbonate as per test 1049 (I-29) ammonium benzoate as per test 1050 (I-29) ammonium sulphite as per test 1051 (I-29) ammonium benzoate as per test 1052 (I-29) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1053 (I-29) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1054 (I-29) ammonium acetate as per test 1055 (I-29) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1056 (I-29) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1057 (I-29) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1058 (I-29) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1059 (I-29) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1060 (I-29) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1061 (I-29) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1062 (I-29) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1063 (I-29) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1064 (I-29) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1065 (I-29) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1066 (I-29) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1067 (I-29) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1068 (I-29) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1069 (I-29) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1070 (I-29) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1071 (I-29) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1072 (I-29) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1072 (I-29) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1073 (I-29) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1074 (I-30) ammonium sulphate as per test 1075 (I-30) ammonium lactate as per test 1076 (I-30) ammonium nitrate as per test 1077 (I-30) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1078 (I-30) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1079 (I-30) ammonium citrate as per test 1080 (I-30) ammonium oxalate as per test 1081 (I-30) ammonium formate as per test 1082 (I-30) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1083 (I-30) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1084 (I-30) ammonium carbonate as per test 1085 (I-30) ammonium benzoate as per test 1086 (I-30) ammonium sulphite as per test 1087 (I-30) ammonium benzoate as per test 1088 (I-30) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1089 (I-30) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1090 (I-30) ammonium acetate as per test 1091 (I-30) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1092 (I-30) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1093 (I-30) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1094 (I-30) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1095 (I-30) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1096 (I-30) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1097 (I-30) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1098 (I-30) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1099 (I-30) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1100 (I-30) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1101 (I-30) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1102 (I-30) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1103 (I-30) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1104 (I-30) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1105 (I-30) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1106 (I-30) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1107 (I-30) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1108 (I-30) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1109 (I-30) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1110 (I-30) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1111 (I-31) ammonium sulphate as per test 1112 (I-31) ammonium lactate as per test 1113 (I-31) ammonium nitrate as per test 1114 (I-31) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1115 (I-31) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1116 (I-31) ammonium citrate as per test 1117 (I-31) ammonium oxalate as per test 1118 (I-31) ammonium formate as per test 1119 (I-31) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1120 (I-31) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1121 (I-31) ammonium carbonate as per test 1122 (I-31) ammonium benzoate as per test 1123 (I-31) ammonium sulphite as per test 1124 (I-31) ammonium benzoate as per test 1125 (I-31) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1126 (I-31) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1127 (I-31) ammonium acetate as per test 1128 (I-31) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1129 (I-31) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1130 (I-31) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1131 (I-31) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1132 (I-31) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1133 (I-31) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1134 (I-31) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1135 (I-31) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1136 (I-31) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1137 (I-31) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1138 (I-31) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1130 (I-31) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1140 (I-31) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1141 (I-31) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1142 (I-31) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1143 (I-31) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1144 (I-31) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1145 (I-31) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1146 (I-31) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1147 (I-31) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1148 (I-32) ammonium sulphate as per test 1149 (I-32) ammonium lactate as per test 1150 (I-32) ammonium nitrate as per test 1151 (I-32) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1152 (I-32) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1153 (I-32) ammonium citrate as per test 1154 (I-32) ammonium oxalate as per test 1155 (I-32) ammonium formate as per test 1156 (I-32) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1157 (I-32) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1158 (I-32) ammonium carbonate as per test 1159 (I-32) ammonium benzoate as per test 1160 (I-32) ammonium sulphite as per test 1161 (I-32) ammonium benzoate as per test 1162 (I-32) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1163 (I-32) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1164 (I-32) ammonium acetate as per test 1165 (I-32) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1166 (I-32) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1167 (I-32) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1168 (I-32) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1169 (I-32) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1170 (I-32) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1171 (I-32) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1172 (I-32) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1173 (I-32) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1174 (I-32) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1175 (I-32) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1176 (I-32) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1177 (I-32) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1178 (I-32) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1179 (I-32) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1180 (I-32) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1181 (I-32) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1182 (I-32) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1183 (I-32) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1184 (I-32) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1185 (I-33) ammonium sulphate as per test 1186 (I-33) ammonium lactate as per test 1187 (I-33) ammonium nitrate as per test 1188 (I-33) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1189 (I-33) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1190 (I-33) ammonium citrate as per test 1191 (I-33) ammonium oxalate as per test 1192 (I-33) ammonium formate as per test 1193 (I-33) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1194 (I-33) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1195 (I-33) ammonium carbonate as per test 1196 (I-33) ammonium benzoate as per test 1197 (I-33) ammonium sulphite as per test 1198 (I-33) ammonium benzoate as per test 1199 (I-33) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1200 (I-33) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1201 (I-33) ammonium acetate as per test 1202 (I-33) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1203 (I-33) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1204 (I-33) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1205 (I-33) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1206 (I-33) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1207 (I-33) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1208 (I-33) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1209 (I-33) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1210 (I-33) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1211 (I-33) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1212 (I-33) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1213 (I-33) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1214 (I-33) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1215 (I-33) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1216 (I-33) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1217 (I-33) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1218 (I-33) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1219 (I-33) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1220 (I-33) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1221 (I-33) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1222 (I-34) ammonium sulphate as per test 1223 (I-34) ammonium lactate as per test 1224 (I-34) ammonium nitrate as per test 1225 (I-34) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1226 (I-34) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1227 (I-34) ammonium citrate as per test 1228 (I-34) ammonium oxalate as per test 1229 (I-34) ammonium formate as per test 1230 (I-34) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1231 (I-34) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1232 (I-34) ammonium carbonate as per test 1233 (I-34) ammonium benzoate as per test 1234 (I-34) ammonium sulphite as per test 1235 (I-34) ammonium benzoate as per test 1236 (I-34) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1237 (I-34) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1238 (I-34) ammonium acetate as per test 1239 (I-34) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1240 (I-34) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1241 (I-34) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1242 (I-34) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1243 (I-34) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1244 (I-34) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1245 (I-34) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1246 (I-34) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1247 (I-34) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1248 (I-34) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1249 (I-34) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1250 (I-34) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1251 (I-34) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1252 (I-34) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1253 (I-34) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1254 (I-34) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1255 (I-34) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1256 (I-34) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1257 (I-34) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1258 (I-34) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1259 (I-35) ammonium sulphate as per test 1260 (I-35) ammonium lactate as per test 1261 (I-35) ammonium nitrate as per test 1262 (I-35) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1263 (I-35) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1264 (I-35) ammonium citrate as per test 1265 (I-35) ammonium oxalate as per test 1266 (I-35) ammonium formate as per test 1267 (I-35) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1268 (I-35) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1269 (I-35) ammonium carbonate as per test 1270 (I-35) ammonium benzoate as per test 1271 (I-35) ammonium sulphite as per test 1272 (I-35) ammonium benzoate as per test 1273 (I-35) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1274 (I-35) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1275 (I-35) ammonium acetate as per test 1276 (I-35) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1277 (I-35) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1278 (I-35) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1279 (I-35) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1280 (I-35) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1281 (I-35) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1282 (I-35) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1283 (I-35) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1284 (I-35) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1285 (I-35) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1286 (I-35) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1287 (I-35) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1288 (I-35) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1289 (I-35) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1290 (I-35) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1291 (I-35) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1292 (I-35) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1293 (I-35) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1294 (I-35) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1295 (I-35) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1296 (I-36) ammonium sulphate as per test 1297 (I-36) ammonium lactate as per test 1298 (I-36) ammonium nitrate as per test 1299 (I-36) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1300 (I-36) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1301 (I-36) ammonium citrate as per test 1302 (I-36) ammonium oxalate as per test 1303 (I-36) ammonium formate as per test 1304 (I-36) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1305 (I-36) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1306 (I-36) ammonium carbonate as per test 1307 (I-36) ammonium benzoate as per test 1308 (I-36) ammonium sulphite as per test 1309 (I-36) ammonium benzoate as per test 1310 (I-36) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1311 (I-36) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1312 (I-36) ammonium acetate as per test 1313 (I-36) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1314 (I-36) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1315 (I-36) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1316 (I-36) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1317 (I-36) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1318 (I-36) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1319 (I-36) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1320 (I-36) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1321 (I-36) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1322 (I-36) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1323 (I-36) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1324 (I-36) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1325 (I-36) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1326 (I-36) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1327 (I-36) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1328 (I-36) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1329 (I-36) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1330 (I-36) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1331 (I-36) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1332 (I-36) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1333 (I-37) ammonium sulphate as per test 1334 (I-37) ammonium lactate as per test 1335 (I-37) ammonium nitrate as per test 1336 (I-37) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1337 (I-37) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1338 (I-37) ammonium citrate as per test 1339 (I-37) ammonium oxalate as per test 1340 (I-37) ammonium formate as per test 1341 (I-37) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1342 (I-37) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1343 (I-37) ammonium carbonate as per test 1344 (I-37) ammonium benzoate as per test 1345 (I-37) ammonium sulphite as per test 1346 (I-37) ammonium benzoate as per test 1347 (I-37) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1348 (I-37) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1349 (I-37) ammonium acetate as per test 1350 (I-37) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1351 (I-37) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1352 (I-37) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1353 (I-37) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1354 (I-37) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1355 (I-37) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1356 (I-37) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1357 (I-37) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1358 (I-37) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1359 (I-37) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1360 (I-37) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1361 (I-37) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1362 (I-37) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1363 (I-37) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1364 (I-37) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1365 (I-37) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1366 (I-37) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1367 (I-37) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1368 (I-37) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1369 (I-37) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1370 (I-38) ammonium sulphate as per test 1371 (I-38) ammonium lactate as per test 1372 (I-38) ammonium nitrate as per test 1373 (I-38) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1374 (I-38) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1375 (I-38) ammonium citrate as per test 1376 (I-38) ammonium oxalate as per test 1377 (I-38) ammonium formate as per test 1378 (I-38) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1379 (I-38) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1380 (I-38) ammonium carbonate as per test 1381 (I-38) ammonium benzoate as per test 1382 (I-38) ammonium sulphite as per test 1383 (I-38) ammonium benzoate as per test 1384 (I-38) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1385 (I-38) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1386 (I-38) ammonium acetate as per test 1387 (I-38) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1388 (I-38) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1389 (I-38) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1390 (I-38) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1391 (I-38) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1392 (I-38) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1393 (I-38) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1394 (I-38) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1395 (I-38) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1396 (I-38) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1397 (I-38) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1398 (I-38) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1399 (I-38) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1400 (I-38) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1401 (I-38) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1402 (I-38) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1403 (I-38) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1404 (I-38) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1405 (I-38) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1406 (I-38) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1407 (I-39) ammonium sulphate as per test 1408 (I-39) ammonium lactate as per test 1409 (I-39) ammonium nitrate as per test 1410 (I-39) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1411 (I-39) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1412 (I-39) ammonium citrate as per test 1413 (I-39) ammonium oxalate as per test 1414 (I-39) ammonium formate as per test 1415 (I-39) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1416 (I-39) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1417 (I-39) ammonium carbonate as per test 1418 (I-39) ammonium benzoate as per test 1419 (I-39) ammonium sulphite as per test 1420 (I-39) ammonium benzoate as per test 1421 (I-39) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1422 (I-39) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1423 (I-39) ammonium acetate as per test 1424 (I-39) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1425 (I-39) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1426 (I-39) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1427 (I-39) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1428 (I-39) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1429 (I-39) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1430 (I-39) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1431 (I-39) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1432 (I-39) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1433 (I-39) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1434 (I-39) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1435 (I-39) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1436 (I-39) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1437 (I-39) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1438 (I-39) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1439 (I-39) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1440 (I-39) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1441 (I-39) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1442 (I-39) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1443 (I-39) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1444 (I-40) ammonium sulphate as per test 1445 (I-40) ammonium lactate as per test 1446 (I-40) ammonium nitrate as per test 1447 (I-40) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1448 (I-40) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1449 (I-40) ammonium citrate as per test 1450 (I-40) ammonium oxalate as per test 1451 (I-40) ammonium formate as per test 1452 (I-40) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1453 (I-40) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1454 (I-40) ammonium carbonate as per test 1455 (I-40) ammonium benzoate as per test 1456 (I-40) ammonium sulphite as per test 1457 (I-40) ammonium benzoate as per test 1458 (I-40) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1459 (I-40) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1460 (I-40) ammonium acetate as per test 1461 (I-40) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1462 (I-40) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1463 (I-40) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1464 (I-40) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1465 (I-40) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1466 (I-40) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1467 (I-40) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1468 (I-40) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1469 (I-40) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1470 (I-40) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1471 (I-40) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1472 (I-40) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1473 (I-40) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1474 (I-40) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1475 (I-40) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1476 (I-40) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1477 (I-40) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1478 (I-40) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1479 (I-40) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1480 (I-40) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1481 (I-41) ammonium sulphate as per test 1482 (I-41) ammonium lactate as per test 1483 (I-41) ammonium nitrate as per test 1484 (I-41) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1485 (I-41) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1486 (I-41) ammonium citrate as per test 1487 (I-41) ammonium oxalate as per test 1488 (I-41) ammonium formate as per test 1489 (I-41) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1490 (I-41) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1491 (I-41) ammonium carbonate as per test 1492 (I-41) ammonium benzoate as per test 1493 (I-41) ammonium sulphite as per test 1494 (I-41) ammonium benzoate as per test 1495 (I-41) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1496 (I-41) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1497 (I-41) ammonium acetate as per test 1498 (I-41) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1499 (I-41) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1500 (I-41) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1501 (I-41) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1502 (I-41) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1503 (I-41) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1504 (I-41) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1505 (I-41) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1506 (I-41) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1507 (I-41) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1508 (I-41) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1509 (I-41) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1510 (I-41) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1511 (I-41) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1512 (I-41) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1513 (I-41) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1514 (I-41) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1515 (I-41) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1516 (I-41) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1517 (I-41) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1518 (I-42) ammonium sulphate as per test 1519 (I-42) ammonium lactate as per test 1520 (I-42) ammonium nitrate as per test 1521 (I-42) ammonium thiosulphate as per test 1522 (I-42) ammonium thiocyanate as per test 1523 (I-42) ammonium citrate as per test 1524 (I-42) ammonium oxalate as per test 1525 (I-42) ammonium formate as per test 1526 (I-42) ammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1527 (I-42) ammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1528 (I-42) ammonium carbonate as per test 1529 (I-42) ammonium benzoate as per test 1530 (I-42) ammonium sulphite as per test 1531 (I-42) ammonium benzoate as per test 1532 (I-42) ammonium hydrogenoxalate as per test 1533 (I-42) ammonium hydrogencitrate as per test 1534 (I-42) ammonium acetate as per test 1535 (I-42) tetramethylammonium sulphate as per test 1536 (I-42) tetramethylammonium lactate as per test 1537 (I-42) tetramethylammonium nitrate as per test 1538 (I-42) tetramethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1539 (I-42) tetramethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1540 (I-42) tetramethylammonium citrate as per test 1541 (I-42) tetramethylammonium oxalate as per test 1542 (I-42) tetramethylammonium formate as per test 1543 (I-42) tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1544 (I-42) tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test 1545 (I-42) tetraethylammonium sulphate as per test 1546 (I-42) tetraethylammonium lactate as per test 1547 (I-42) tetraethylammonium nitrate as per test 1548 (I-42) tetraethylammonium thiosulphate as per test 1549 (I-42) tetraethylammonium thiocyanate as per test 1550 (I-42) tetraethylammonium citrate as per test 1551 (I-42) tetraethylammonium oxalate as per test 1552 (I-42) tetraethylammonium formate as per test 1553 (I-42) tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate as per test 1554 (I-42) tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate as per test

The compositions according to the invention may also comprise further components, for example surfactants (non-ionic or anionic) or dispersants or emulsifiers.

Suitable non-ionic surfactants or dispersants are all substances of this type which are customarily used in agrochemical compositions. Polyethylene oxide/polypropylene oxide block copolymers, polyethylene glycol ethers of straight-chain alcohols, reaction products of fatty acids with ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide, furthermore polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, mixed polymers of polyvinyl alcohol and polyvinylpyrrolidone and copolymers of (meth)acrylic acid and (meth)acrylic esters, furthermore alkyl ethoxylates and alkylaryl ethoxylates which may optionally be phosphated and may optionally be neutralized with bases, by way of example sorbitol ethoxylates, and also polyoxyalkyleneamine derivatives may be mentioned as being preferred.

Suitable anionic surfactants are all substances of this type which are customarily used in agrochemical compositions. Alkali metal and alkaline earth metal salts of alkylsulphonic acids or alkylarylsulphonic acids are preferred.

A further preferred group of anionic surfactants or dispersants are sparingly vegetable oil-soluble salts of polystyrenesulphonic acids, salts of polyvinylsulphonic acids, salts of naphthalenesulphonic acid/formaldehyde condensates, salts of condensates of naphthalenesulphonic acid, phenolsulphonic acid and formaldehyde and also salts of lignosulphonic acid.

Additives which may be present in the formulations according to the invention are emulsifiers, antifoams, preservatives, antioxidants, colorants and inert fillers.

Preferred emulsifiers are ethoxylated nonylphenol, reactants of alkylphenols with ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide, ethoxylated arylalkylphenols, furthermore ethoxylated and propoxylated arylalkylphenols, and also sulphated or phosphated arylalkyl ethoxylates or arylalkyl ethoxypropoxylates, examples being sorbitan derivatives such as polyethylene oxide/sorbitan fatty esters and sorbitan fatty esters.

In addition to the cyclic carbonylamidine derivatives according to the invention, the composition according to the invention may comprise further active compounds including synergists and fertilizers. Synergists are compounds which increase the activity of the active compounds, without it being necessary for the synergist added to be active itself. Suitable active compounds include insecticides, attractants, sterilants, bactericides, acaricides, nematicides, fungicides, growth regulators, herbicides, safeners and messengers (=semiochemicals, for example pheromones, allomones, or kairomones).

Compounds which are suitable according to the invention are, for example, the following insecticides, acaricides or nematicides:

(In1) Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, such as, for example, carbamates, for example alanycarb, aldicarb, bendiocarb, benfuracarb, butocarboxim, butoxycarboxim, carbaryl, carbofuran, carbosulfan, ethiofencarb, fenobucarb, formetanate, furathiocarb, isoprocarb, methiocarb, methomyl, metolcarb, oxamyl, pirimicarb, propoxur, thiodicarb, thiofanox, triazamate, trimethacarb, XMC and xylylcarb; or organophosphates, for example acephate, azamethiphos, azinphos (-methyl, -ethyl), cadusafos, chlorethoxyfos, chlorfenvinphos, chlormephos, chlorpyrifos (-methyl), coumaphos, cyanophos, demeton-S-methyl, diazinon, dichlorvos/DDVP, dicrotophos, dimethoate, dimethylvinphos, disulfoton, EPN, ethion, ethoprophos, famphur, fenamiphos, fenitrothion, fenthion, fosthiazate, heptenophos, isofenphos, isopropyl O-(methoxyaminothiophosphoryl) salicylate, isoxathion, malathion, mecarbam, methamidophos, methidathion, mevinphos, monocrotophos, naled, omethoate, oxydemeton-methyl, parathion (-methyl), phenthoate, phorate, phosalone, phosmet, phosphamidon, phoxim, pirimiphos (-methyl), profenofos, propetamphos, prothiofos, pyraclofos, pyridaphenthion, quinalphos, sulfotep, tebupirimfos, temephos, terbufos, tetrachlorvinphos, thiometon, triazophos, triclorfon and vamidothion.

(In2) GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, such as, for example, organochlorines, for example chlordane and endosulfan (alpha-); or fiproles (phenylpyrazoles), for example ethiprole, fipronil, pyrafluprole and pyriprole.

(In3) Sodium channel modulators/voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, such as, for example, pyrethroids, for example acrinathrin, allethrin (d-cis-trans, d-trans), bifenthrin, bioallethrin, bioallethrin-S-cyclopentenyl, bioresmethrin, cycloprothrin, cyfluthrin (beta-), cyhalothrin (gamma-, lambda-), cypermethrin (alpha-, beta-, theta-, zeta-), cyphenothrin [(1R)-trans-isomers], deltamethrin, dimefluthrin, empenthrin [(EZ)-(1R)-isomers], esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate, flumethrin, fluvalinate (tau-), halfenprox, imiprothrin, metofluthrin, permethrin, phenothrin [(1R)-trans-isomer], prallethrin, profluthrin, pyrethrins (pyrethrum), resmethrin, RU 15525, silafluofen, tefluthrin, tetramethrin [(1R)-isomers], tralomethrin, transfluthrin and ZXI 8901; or DDT; or methoxychlor.

(In4) Nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor agonists, such as, for example, neonicotinoids, for example acetamiprid, clothianidin, dinotefuran, imidacloprid, nitenpyram, thiacloprid, thiamethoxam; or nicotine.

(In5) Allosteric acetylcholine receptor modulators (agonists), such as, for example, spinosyns, for example spinetoram and spinosad.

(In6) Chloride channel activators, such as, for example, avermectins/milbemycins, for example abamectin, emamectin benzoate, lepimectin and milbemectin.

(In7) Juvenile hormone mimics, for example, hydroprene, kinoprene, methoprene; or fenoxycarb; pyriproxyfen.

(In8) Active compounds having an unknown or unspecific mechanism of action, such as, for example, fumigants, for example methyl bromide and other alkyl halides; or chloropicrin; sulphuryl fluoride; borax; tartar emetic.

(In9) Selective antifeedants, for example pymetrozine; or flonicamid.

(In10) Mite growth inhibitors, for example clofentezine, diflovidazin, hexythiazox, etoxazole.

(In11) Microbial disruptors of the insect gut membrane, such as, for example, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis, Bacillus sphaericus, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies aizawai, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies kurstaki, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies tenebrionis, and BT plant proteins, for example Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac, Cry1Fa, Cry2Ab, mCry3A, Cry3Ab, Cry3Bb, Cry34/35Ab1.

(In12) Oxidative phosphorylation inhibitors, ATP disruptors, such as, for example, diafenthiuron; or organotin compounds, for example azocyclotin, cyhexatin, fenbutatin oxide; or propargite; tetradifon.

(In13) Oxidative phosphorylation decouplers acting by interrupting the H proton gradient, such as, for example, chlorfenapyr and DNOC.

(In14) Nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor antagonists, such as, for example, bensultap, cartap (hydrochloride), thiocylam, and hiosultap (-sodium).

(I15) Chitin biosynthesis inhibitors, type 0, such as, for example, benzoylureas, for example bistrifluoron, chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, flucycloxuron, flufenoxuron, hexaflumuron, lufenuron, novaluron, noviflumuron, teflubenzuron and triflumuron.

(In16) Chitin biosynthesis inhibitors, type 1, such as, for example, buprofezin.

(In17) Moulting disruptors, such as, for example, cyromazine.

(In18) Ecdysone agonists/disruptors, such as, for example, diacylhydrazines, for example chromafenozide, halofenozide, methoxyfenozide and tebufenozide.

(In19) Octopaminergic agonists, such as, for example, amitraz.

(In20) Complex-III electron transport inhibitors, such as, for example, hydramethylnon; acequinocyl; fluacrypyrim.

(In21) Complex-I electron transport inhibitors, for example from the group of the METI acaricides, for example fenazaquin, fenpyroximate, pyrimidifen, pyridaben, tebufenpyrad, tolfenpyrad; or rotenone (Derris).

(In22) Voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, for example indoxacarb; metaflumizone.

(In23) Inhibitors of acetyl-CoA carboxylase, such as, for example, tetronic acid derivatives, for example spirodiclofen and spiromesifen; or tetramic acid derivatives, for example spirotetramat.

(In24) Complex-IV electron transport inhibitors, such as, for example, phosphines, for example aluminium phosphide, calcium phosphide, phosphine, zinc phosphide; or cyanide.

(In25) Complex-II electron transport inhibitors, such as, for example, cyenopyrafen.

(In28) Ryanodine receptor effectors, such as, for example, diamides, for example flubendiamide, chlorantraniliprole (Rynaxypyr), cyantraniliprole (Cyazypyr) and also 3-bromo-N-{2-bromo-4-chloro-6-[(1-cyclopropylethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide (known from WO2005/077934) or methyl 2-[3,5-dibromo-2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)benzoyl]-1,2-dimethylhydrazinecarboxylate (known from WO2007/043677).

(In29) Further active compounds with an unknown mechanism of action, such as, for example, azadirachtin, amidoflumet, benzoximate, bifenazate, chinomethionat, cryolite, cyflumetofen, dicofol, fluensulfone (5-chloro-2-[(3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-en-1-yl)sulphonyl]-1,3-thiazole), flufenerim, pyridalyl and pyrifluquinazon; furthermore products based on Bacillus firmus (I-1582, BioNeem, Votivo) and also the following known active compounds: 4-{[(6-bromopyrid-3-yl)methyl](2-fluoro-ethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115644), 4-{[(6-fluoropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115644), 4-{[(2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl](2-fluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115644), 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2-fluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115644), 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115644), 4-{[(6-chloro-5-fluoropyrid-3-yl)methyl](methyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115643), 4-{[(5,6-dichloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2-fluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115646), 4-{[(6-chloro-5-fluoropyrid-3-yl)methyl](cyclopropyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from WO 2007/115643), 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](cyclopropyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from EP-A-0 539 588), 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](methyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one (known from EP-A-0 539 588), {[1-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)ethyl](methyl)oxido-λ4-sulphanylidenecyanamide (known from WO 2007/149134) and its diastereomers {[(1R)-1-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)ethyl](methyl)oxido-λ⁴-sulfanyliden}cyanamide (A) and {[(1S)-1-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)ethyl](methyl)oxido-λ⁴-sulfanyliden}cyanamide (B)

(likewise known from WO 2007/149134), as well as sulfoxaflor (likewise known from WO 2007/149134) and its diastereomers [(R)-methyl(oxido) {(1R)-1-[6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethyl}-λ⁴-sulfanyliden]cyanamide (A1) and [(S)-methyl(oxido){(1S)-1-[6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethyl}-λ⁴-sulfanyliden]cyanamide (A2), named as group of diastereomers A (known from WO 2010/074747, WO 2010/074751), [(R)-methyl(oxido) {(1S)-1-[6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethyl}-λ⁴-sulfanyliden]cyanamide (B1) and [(S)-methyl(oxido) {(1R)-1-[6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethyl}-λ⁴-sulfanyliden]cyanamide (B2), named as group of diastereomers B (likewise known from WO 2010/074751) and 11-(4-chloro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-12-hydroxy-1,4-dioxa-9-azadispiro[4.2.4.2]tetradec-11-en-10-one (known from WO 2006/089633), 3-(4′-fluoro-2,4-dimethylbiphenyl-3-yl)-4-hydroxy-8-oxa-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one (known from WO 2008/067911), 1-[2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)sulphinyl]phenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-amine (known from WO 2006/043635), [(3S,4aR,12R,12aS,12bS)-3-[(cyclopropylcarbonyl)oxy]-6,12-dihydroxy-4,12b-dimethyl-11-oxo-9-(pyridin-3-yl)-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-2H,11H-benzo[f]pyrano[4,3-b]chromen-4-yl]methylcyclopropane carboxylate (known from WO 2006/129714), 2-cyano-3-(difluoromethoxy)-N,N-dimethylbenzenesulphonamide (known from WO2006/056433), 2-cyano-3-(difluoromethoxy)-N-methylbenzenesulphonamide (known from WO2006/100288), 2-cyano-3-(difluoromethoxy)-N-ethylbenzenesulphonamide (known from WO2005/035486), 4-(difluoromethoxy)-N-ethyl-N-methyl-1,2-benzothiazole-3-amine 1,1-dioxide (known from WO2007/057407) and N-[1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-2-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazole-2-amine (known from WO2008/104503).

Compounds which are suitable according to the invention are, for example, the following fungicides:

(F1) Ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, aldimorph, azaconazole, bitertanol, bromuconazole, cyproconazole, diclobutrazole, difenoconazole, diniconazole, diniconazole-M, dodemorph, dodemorph acetate, epoxiconazole, etaconazole, fenarimol, fenbuconazole, fenhexamid, fenpropidin, fenpropimorph, fluquinconazole, flurprimidol, flusilazole, flutriafol, furconazole, furconazole-cis, hexaconazole, imazalil, imazalil sulphate, imibenconazole, ipconazole, metconazole, myclobutanil, naftifine, nuarimol, oxpoconazole, paclobutrazol, pefurazoate, penconazole, piperalin, prochloraz, propiconazole, prothioconazole, pyributicarb, pyrifenox, quinconazole, simeconazole, spiroxamine, tebuconazole, terbinafine, tetraconazole, triadimefon, triadimenol, tridemorph, triflumizole, triforine, triticonazole, uniconazole, uniconazole-p, viniconazole, voriconazole, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)cycloheptanol, methyl 1-(2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate, N′-{5-(difluoromethyl)-2-methyl-4-[3-(trimethylsilyl)propoxy]phenyl}-N-ethyl-N-methylimidoformamide, N-ethyl-N-methyl-N′-{2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4-[3-(trimethylsilyl)propoxy]phenyl}imidoformamide and O-[1-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl]-1H-imidazole-1-carbothioate.

(F2) Respiration inhibitors (respiratory-chain inhibitors), such as, for example, bixafen, boscalid, carboxin, diflumetorim, fenfuram, fluopyram, flutolanil, fluxapyroxad, furametpyr, furmecyclox, isopyrazam mixture of the syn-epimeric racemate 1RS,4SR,9RS and of the anti-epimeric racemate 1RS,4SR,9SR, isopyrazam (anti-epimeric racemate), isopyrazam (anti-epimeric enantiomer 1R,4S,9S), isopyrazam (anti-epimeric enantiomer 1S,4R,9R), isopyrazam (syn-epimeric racemate 1RS,4SR,9RS), isopyrazam (syn-epimeric enantiomer 1R,4S,9R), isopyrazam (syn-epimeric enantiomer 1S,4R,9S), mepronil, oxycarboxin, penflufen, penthiopyrad, sedaxane, thifluzamid, 1-methyl-N-[2-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)phenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[2-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4-fluoro-2-(1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropoxy)phenyl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide and N-[1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxypropan-2-yl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide.

(F3) Respiration inhibitors (respiratory-chain inhibitors) on the complex III of the respiratory chain, such as, for example, ametoctradin, amisulbrom, azoxystrobin, cyazofamid, dimoxystrobin, enestroburin, famoxadon, fenamidon, fluoxastrobin, kresoxim-methyl, metominostrobin, orysastrobin, picoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin, pyrametostrobin, pyraoxystrobin, pyribencarb, trifloxystrobin, (2E)-2-(2-{[6-(3-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)-5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl]oxy}phenyl)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide, (2E)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methyl-2-(2-{[({(1E)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-ethylidene}amino)oxy]methyl}phenyl)ethanamide, (2E)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methyl-2-{2-[(E)-({1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethoxy}imino)methyl]phenyl}ethanamide, (2E)-2-{2-[({[(1E)-1-(3-{[(E)-1-fluoro-2-phenylethenyl]oxy}phenyl)ethylidene]amino}oxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide, (2E)-2-{2-[({[(2E,3E)-4-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)but-3-en-2-ylidene]amino}-oxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide, 2-chloro-N-(1,1,3-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl)pyridine-3-carboxamide, 5-methoxy-2-methyl-4-(2-{[({(1E)-1-[3-(trifluoro-methyl)phenyl]ethylidene}amino)oxy]methyl}phenyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one, methyl (2E)-2-{2-[({cyclopropyl[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino]methyl}sulphanyl)methyl]phenyl}-3-methoxy-prop-2-enoate, N-(3-ethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl)-3-(formylamino)-2-hydroxybenzamide, 2-{2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-methoxy-N-methylacetamide and (2R)-2-{2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-methoxy-N-methylacetamide.

(F4) Mitosis and cell division inhibitors, such as, for example, benomyl, carbendazim, chlorfenazole, diethofencarb, ethaboxam, fluopicolid, fuberidazole, pencycuron, thiabendazole, thiophanate-methyl, thiophanate, zoxamide, 5-chloro-7-(4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl) [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine and 3-chloro-5-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)-6-methyl-4-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridazine.

(F5) Compounds with multi-site activity, such as, for example, Bordeaux mixture, captafol, captan, chlorothalonil, copper preparations such as copper hydroxide, copper naphthenate, copper oxide, copper oxychloride, copper sulphate, dichlofluanid, dithianon, dodine, dodine free base, ferbam, fluorofolpet, folpet, guazatine, guazatine acetate, iminoctadine, iminoctadine albesilate, iminoctadine triacetate, man copper, mancozeb, maneb, metiram, metiram-zinc, oxine-copper, propamidine, propineb, sulphur and sulphur preparations such as, for example, calcium polysulphide, thiram, tolylfluanid, zineb and ziram.

(F6) Resistance inductors, such as, for example, acibenzolar-S-methyl, isotianil, probenazole and tiadinil.

(F7) Amino acid and protein biosynthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, andoprim, blasticidin-S, cyprodinil, kasugamycin, kasugamycin hydrochloride hydrate, mepanipyrim and pyrimethanil.

(F8) ATP production inhibitors, such as, for example, fentin acetate, fentin chloride, fentin hydroxide and silthiofam.

(F9) Cell wall synthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, benthiavalicarb, dimethomorph, flumorph, iprovalicarb, mandipropamid, polyoxins, polyoxorim, validamycin A and valifenalate.

(F10) Lipid and membrane synthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, biphenyl, chloroneb, dicloran, edifenphos, etridiazole, iodocarb, iprobenfos, isoprothiolane, propamocarb, propamocarb hydrochloride, prothiocarb, pyrazophos, quintozene, tecnazene and tolclofos-methyl.

(F11) Melanin biosynthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, carpropamid, diclocymet, fenoxanil, fthalide, pyroquilon and tricyclazole.

(F12) Nucleic acid synthesis inhibitors, such as, for example, benalaxyl, benalaxyl M (kiralaxyl), bupirimate, clozylacon, dimethirimol, ethirimol, furalaxyl, hymexazol, metalaxyl, metalaxyl-M (mefenoxam), ofurace, oxadixyl and oxolinic acid.

(F13) Signal transduction inhibitors, such as, for example, chlozolinate, fenpiclonil, fludioxonil, iprodione, procymidon, quinoxyfen and vinclozoline.

(F14) Decouplers, such as, for example, binapacryl, dinocap, ferimzone, fluazinam and meptyldinocap.

(F15) Further compounds, such as, for example, benthiazole, bethoxazin, capsimycin, carvone, chinomethionat, chlazafenon, cufraneb, cyflufenamid, cymoxanil, cyprosulfamide, dazomet, debacarb, dichlorophen, diclomezine, difenzoquat, difenzoquat methylsulphate, diphenylamine, ecomat, fenpyrazamine, flumetover, fluoromid, flusulfamide, flutianil, fosetyl-aluminium, fosetyl-calcium, fosetyl-sodium, hexachlorobenzene, irumamycin, methasulphocarb, methyl isothiocyanate, metrafenone, mildiomycin, natamycin, nickel dimethyldithiocarbamate, nitrothal-isopropyl, octhilinone, oxamocarb, oxyfenthiin, pentachlorophenol and its salts, phenothrin, phosphoric acid and its salts, propamocarb-fosetylate, propanosine-sodium, proquinazid, pyrroInitrin, tebufloquin, tecloftalam, tolnifanid, triazoxide, trichlamide, zarilamide, 1-(4-{4-[(5R)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone, 1-(4-{4-[(5S)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone, 1-(4-{4-[5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone, 1-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl 1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate, 2,3,5,6-tetrachloro-4-(methylsulphonyl)pyridine, 2,3-dibutyl-6-chlorothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one, 2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-(4-{4-[(5R)-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)ethanone, 2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-(4-{4-[(5S)-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)ethanone, 2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-{4-[4-(5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]piperidin-1-yl}ethanone, 2-butoxy-6-iodo-3-propyl-4H-chromen-4-one, 2-chloro-5-[2-chloro-1-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl]pyridine, 2-phenylphenol and its salts, 3,4,5-trichloropyridine-2,6-dicarbonitrile, 3-[5-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-1,2-oxazolidin-3-yl]pyridine, 3-chloro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-6-methylpyridazine, 4-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-3,6-dimethylpyridazine, 5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-thiol, 5-chloro-N′-phenyl-N′-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)thiophene-2-sulphonohydrazide, 5-methyl-6-octyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7-amine, ethyl (2Z)-3-amino-2-cyano-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, N-(4-chlorobenzyl)-3-[3-methoxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl]propanamide, N-[(4-chlorophenyl)(cyano)methyl]-3-[3-methoxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl]propanamide, N-[(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)methyl]-2,4-dichloropyridine-3-carboxamide, N-[1-(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)ethyl]-2,4-dichloropyridine-3-carboxamide, N-[1-(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)ethyl]-2-fluoro-4-iodopyridine-3-carboxamide, N-{(E)-[(cyclopropylmethoxy)imino][6-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl]methyl}-2-phenylacetamide, N-{(Z)-[(cyclopropylmethoxy)imino][6-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl]methyl}-2-phenylacet-amide, N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide, N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-[(1R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide, N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-[(1S)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide, pentyl {6-[({[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(phenyl)methylidene]amino}oxy)methyl]pyridin-2-yl}carbamate, phenazine-1-carboxylic acid, quinolin-8-ol and quinolin-8-ol sulphate (2:1).

(F16) Further compounds, such as, for example, 1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-N-[2′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-(4′-chlorobiphenyl-2-yl)-3-(difluoro-methyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-(2′,4′-dichlorobiphenyl-2-yl)-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[4′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-(2′,5′-difluorobiphenyl-2-yl)-1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 2-chloro-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)-5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 2-chloro-N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)pyridine-3-carboxamide, 2-chloro-N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide, 4-(difluoromethyl)-2-methyl-N-[4′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamide, 5-fluoro-N-[4′-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 2-chloro-N-[4′-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide, 3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 5-fluoro-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, 2-chloro-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide, (5-bromo-2-methoxy-4-methylpyridin-3-yl)(2,3,4-trimethoxy-6-methylphenyl)methanone and N-[2-(4-{[3-(4-chlorophenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl]oxy}-3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-N2-(methylsulphonyl)valinamide.

If it makes sense chemically, the active compounds mentioned above may be able to form salts with suitable bases or acids. The active compounds identified here by their common name are known and are described, for example, in the pesticide handbook (“The Pesticide Manual” 14th Ed., British Crop Protection Council 2006) or can be found on the Internet (e.g. http://www.alanwood.net/pesticides).

All plants and plant parts can be treated in accordance with the invention. By plants are understood here all plants and plant populations such as desired and undesired wild plants or crop plants (including naturally occurring crop plants). Crop plants can be plants which can be obtained by conventional breeding and optimization methods or by biotechnological and genetic engineering methods or combinations of these methods, including the transgenic plants and including the plant varieties which can or cannot be protected by varietal property rights. Parts of plants are to be understood as meaning all above-ground and below-ground parts and organs of plants, such as shoot, leaf, flower and root, examples which may be mentioned being leaves, needles, stems, trunks, flowers, fruit-bodies, fruits and seeds and also roots, tubers and rhizomes. The plant parts also include harvested material and also vegetative and generative propagation material, for example cuttings, tubers, rhizomes, slips and seed.

Treatment according to the invention of the plants and plant parts with the composition according to the invention is carried out directly or by allowing the composition to act on their surroundings, environment or storage space by the customary treatment methods, for example by immersion, spraying, evaporation, fogging, scattering, painting on, injection and, in the case of propagation material, in particular in the case of seeds, also by applying one or more coats.

The composition according to the invention is particularly suitable for the treatment of seeds. The combinations according to the invention mentioned above as being preferred or particularly preferred may be mentioned as being preferred here. Thus, most of the damage to crop plants which is caused by pests occurs as early as when the seed is infested during storage and after the seed is introduced into the soil, and during and immediately after germination of the plants. This phase is particularly critical since the roots and shoots of the growing plants are particularly sensitive and even minor damage can lead to the death of the whole plant. Protecting the seed and the germinating plant by the use of suitable compositions is therefore of particularly great interest.

The control of plant pests by treating the seed of plants has been known for a long time and is the subject of continuous improvements. However, the treatment of seed entails a series of problems which cannot always be solved in a satisfactory manner. Thus, it is desirable to develop methods for protecting the seed and the germinating plant which dispense with the additional application of crop protection products after planting or after emergence of the plants. It is furthermore desirable to optimize the amount of active compound employed in such a way as to provide optimum protection for the seed and the germinating plant from attack by pests, but without damaging the plant itself by the active compound employed. In particular, methods for the treatment of seed should also take into consideration the intrinsic insecticidal properties of transgenic plants in order to achieve optimum protection of the seed and also of the germinating plant with a minimum of crop protection products being employed.

The present invention therefore in particular also relates to a method for the protection of seed and germinating plants, from attack by pests, by treating the seed with the composition according to the invention.

The invention also relates to the use of the composition according to the invention for controlling plant pests by applying the composition to the seed of conventional or transgenic plants. Furthermore, the invention relates to seed which, for protection against plant pests, has been treated with the composition according to the invention.

Plant pests are in particular insects, arachnids, helminths, nematodes and molluscs encountered in agriculture, in horticulture, in forests, in gardens and in leisure facilities. The compositions according to the invention are active against normally sensitive and resistant species and against all or some stages of development. The plant pests include:

Pests from the phylum: Arthropoda, in particular from the class of the arachnids, for example Acarus spp., Aceria sheldoni, Aculops spp., Aculus spp., Amblyomma spp., Amphitetranychus viennensis, Argas spp., Boophilus spp., Brevipalpus spp., Bryobia praetiosa, Centruroides spp., Chorioptes spp., Dermanyssus gallinae, Dermatophagoides pteronyssius, Dermatophagoides farinae, Dermacentor spp., Eotetranychus spp., Epitrimerus pyri, Eutetranychus spp., Eriophyes spp., Halotydeus destructor, Hemitarsonemus spp., Hyalomma spp., Ixodes spp., Latrodectus spp., Loxosceles spp., Metatetranychus spp., Nuphersa spp., Oligonychus spp., Ornithodorus spp., Ornithonyssus spp., Panonychus spp., Phyllocoptruta oleivora, Polyphagotarsonemus latus, Psoroptes spp., Rhipicephalus spp., Rhizoglyphus spp., Sarcoptes spp., Scorpio maurus, Stenotarsonemus spp., Tarsonemus spp., Tetranychus spp., Vaejovis spp., Vasates lycopersici.

From the order of the Anoplura (Phthiraptera), for example, Damalinia spp., Haematopinus spp., Linognathus spp., Pediculus spp., Ptirus pubis, Trichodectes spp.

From the order of the Chilopoda, for example, Geophilus spp., Scutigera spp.

From the order of the Coleoptera, for example, Acalymma vittatum, Acanthoscelides obtectus, Adoretus spp., Agelastica alni, Agriotes spp., Alphitobius diaperinus, Amphimallon solstitialis, Anobium punctatum, Anoplophora spp., Anthonomus spp., Anthrenus spp., Apion spp., Apogonia spp., Atomaria spp., Attagenus spp., Bruchidius obtectus, Bruchus spp., Cassida spp., Cerotoma trifurcata, Ceutorrhynchus spp., Chaetocnema spp., Cleonus mendicus, Conoderus spp., Cosmopolites spp., Costelytra zealandica, Ctenicera spp., Curculio spp., Cryptorhynchus lapathi, Cylindrocopturus spp., Dermestes spp., Diabrotica spp., Dichocrocis spp., Diloboderus spp., Epilachna spp., Epitrix spp., Faustinus spp., Gibbium psylloides, Hellula undalis, Heteronychus arator, Heteronyx spp., Hylamorpha elegans, Hylotrupes bajulus, Hypera postica, Hypothenemus spp., Lachnosterna consanguinea, Lema spp., Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Leucoptera spp., Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus, Lixus spp., Luperodes spp., Lyctus spp., Megascelis spp., Melanotus spp., Meligethes aeneus, Melolontha spp., Migdolus spp., Monochamus spp., Naupactus xanthographus, Niptus hololeucus, Oryctes rhinoceros, Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Oryzaphagus oryzae, Otiorrhynchus spp., Oxycetonia jucunda, Phaedon cochleariae, Phyllophaga spp., Phyllotreta spp., Popillia japonica, Premnotrypes spp., Prostephanus truncatus, Psylliodes spp., Ptinus spp., Rhizobius ventralis, Rhizopertha dominica, Sitophilus spp., Sphenophorus spp., Stegobium paniceum, Sternechus spp., Symphyletes spp., Tanymecus spp., Tenebrio molitor, Tribolium spp., Trogoderma spp., Tychius spp., Xylotrechus spp., Zabrus spp.

From the order of the Collembola, for example, Onychiurus armatus.

From the order of the Diplopoda, for example, Blaniulus guttulatus.

From the order of the Diptera, for example, Aedes spp., Agromyza spp., Anastrepha spp., Anopheles spp., Asphondylia spp., Bactrocera spp., Bibio hortulanus, Calliphora erythrocephala, Ceratitis capitata, Chironomus spp., Chrysomyia spp., Chrysops spp., Cochliomyia spp., Contarinia spp., Cordylobia anthropophaga, Culex spp., Culicoides spp., Culiseta spp., Cuterebra spp., Dacus oleae, Dasyneura spp., Delia spp., Dermatobia hominis, Drosophila spp., Echinocnemus spp., Fannia spp., Gasterophilus spp., Glossina spp., Haematopota spp., Hydrellia spp., Hylemyia spp., Hyppobosca spp., Hypoderma spp., Liriomyza spp., Lucilia spp., Lutzomia spp., Mansonia spp., Musca spp., Nezara spp., Oestrus spp., Oscinella frit, Pegomyia spp., Phlebotomus spp., Phorbia spp., Phormia spp., Prodiplosis spp., Psila rosae, Rhagoletis spp., Sarcophaga spp., Simulium spp., Stomoxys spp., Tabanus spp., Tannia spp., Tetanops spp., Tipula spp.

From the order of the Heteroptera, for example, Anasa tristis, Antestiopsis spp., Boisea spp., Blissus spp., Calocoris spp., Campylomma livida, Cavelerius spp., Cimex spp., Collaria spp., Creontiades dilutus, Dasynus piperis, Dichelops furcatus, Diconocoris hewetti, Dysdercus spp., Euschistus spp., Eurygaster spp., Heliopeltis spp., Horcias nobilellus, Leptocorisa spp., Leptoglossus phyllopus, Lygus spp., Macropes excavatus, Miridae, Monalonion atratum, Nezara spp., Oebalus spp., Pentomidae, Piesma quadrata, Piezodorus spp., Psallus spp., Pseudacysta persea, Rhodnius spp., Sahlbergella singularis, Scaptocoris castanea, Scotinophora spp., Stephanitis nashi, Tibraca spp., Triatoma spp.

From the order of the Homoptera, for example, Acyrthosipon spp., Acrogonia spp., Aeneolamia spp., Agonoscena spp., Aleurodes spp., Aleurolobus barodensis, Aleurothrixus spp., Amrasca spp., Anuraphis cardui, Aonidiella spp., Aphanostigma pin, Aphis spp., Arboridia apicalis, Aspidiella spp., Aspidiotus spp., Atanus spp., Aulacorthum solani, Bemisia spp., Brachycaudus helichrysii, Brachycolus spp., Brevicoryne brassicae, Calligypona marginata, Carneocephala fulgida, Ceratovacuna lanigera, Cercopidae, Ceroplastes spp., Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, Chionaspis tegalensis, Chlorita onukii, Chromaphis juglandicola, Chrysomphalus ficus, Cicadulina mbila, Coccomytilus halli, Coccus spp., Cryptomyzus ribis, Dalbulus spp., Dialeurodes spp., Diaphorina spp., Diaspis spp., Drosicha spp., Dysaphis spp., Dysmicoccus spp., Empoasca spp., Eriosoma spp., Erythroneura spp., Euscelis bilobatus, Ferrisia spp., Geococcus coffeae, Hieroglyphus spp., Homalodisca coagulata, Hyalopterus arundinis, Icerya spp., Idiocerus spp., Idioscopus spp., Laodelphax striatellus, Lecanium spp., Lepidosaphes spp., Lipaphis erysimi, Macrosiphum spp., Mahanarva spp., Melanaphis sacchari, Metcalfiella spp., Metopolophium dirhodum, Monellia costalis, Monelliopsis pecanis, Myzus spp., Nasonovia ribisnigri, Nephotettix spp., Nilaparvata lugens, Oncometopia spp., Orthezia praelonga, Parabemisia myricae, Paratrioza spp., Parlatoria spp., Pemphigus spp., Peregrinus maidis, Phenacoccus spp., Phloeomyzus passerinii, Phorodon humuli, Phylloxera spp., Pinnaspis aspidistrae, Planococcus spp., Protopulvinaria pyriformis, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona, Pseudococcus spp., Psylla spp., Pteromalus spp., Pyrilla spp., Quadraspidiotus spp., Quesada gigas, Rastrococcus spp., Rhopalosiphum spp., Saissetia spp., Scaphoides titanus, Schizaphis graminum, Selenaspidus articulatus, Sogata spp., Sogatella furcifera, Sogatodes spp., Stictocephala festina, Tenalaphara malayensis, Tinocallis caryaefoliae, Tomaspis spp., Toxoptera spp., Trialeurodes spp., Trioza spp., Typhlocyba spp., Unaspis spp., Viteus vitifolii, Zygina spp.

From the order of the Hymenoptera, for example, Acromyrmex spp., Athalia spp., Atta spp., Diprion spp., Hoplocampa spp., Lasius spp., Monomorium pharaonis, Solenopsis invicta, Tapinoma spp., Vespa spp.

From the order of the Isopoda, for example, Armadillidium vulgare, Oniscus asellus, Porcellio scaber.

From the order of the Isoptera, for example, Coptotermes spp., Cornitermes cumulans, Cryptotermes spp., Incisitermes spp., Microtermes obesi, Odontotermes spp., Reticulitermes spp.

From the order of the Lepidoptera, for example, Acronicta major, Adoxophyes spp., Aedia leucomelas, Agrotis spp., Alabama spp., Amyelois transitella, Anarsia spp., Anticarsia spp., Argyroploce spp., Barathra brassicae, Borbo cinnara, Bucculatrix thurberiella, Bupalus piniarius, Busseola spp., Cacoecia spp., Caloptilia theivora, Capua reticulana, Carpocapsa pomonella, Carposina niponensis, Chematobia brumata, Chilo spp., Choristoneura spp., Clysia ambiguella, Cnaphalocerus spp., Cnephasia spp., Conopomorpha spp., Conotrachelus spp., Copitarsia spp., Cydia spp., Dalaca noctuides, Diaphania spp., Diatraea saccharalis, Earias spp., Ecdytolopha aurantium, Elasmopalpus lignosellus, Eldana saccharina, Ephestia spp., Epinotia spp., Epiphyas postvittana, Etiella spp., Eulia spp., Eupoecilia ambiguella, Euproctis spp., Euxoa spp., Feltia spp., Galleria mellonella, Gracillaria spp., Grapholitha spp., Hedylepta spp., Helicoverpa spp., Heliothis spp., Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Homoeosoma spp., Homona spp., Hyponomeuta padella, Kakivoria flavofasciata, Laphygma spp., Laspeyresia molesta, Leucinodes orbonalis, Leucoptera spp., Lithocolletis spp., Lithophane antennata, Lobesia spp., Loxagrotis albicosta, Lymantria spp., Lyonetia spp., Malacosoma neustria, Maruca testulalis, Mamestra brassicae, Mocis spp., Mythimna separata, Nymphula spp., Oiketicus spp., Oria spp., Orthaga spp., Ostrinia spp., Oulema oryzae, Panolis flammea, Parnara spp., Pectinophora spp., Perileucoptera spp., Phthorimaea spp., Phyllocnistis citrella, Phyllonorycter spp., Pieris spp., Platynota stultana, Plodia interpunctella, Plusia spp., Plutella xylostella, Prays spp., Prodenia spp., Protoparce spp., Pseudaletia spp., Pseudoplusia includens, Pyrausta nubilalis, Rachiplusia nu, Schoenobius spp., Scirpophaga spp., Scotia segetum, Sesamia spp., Sparganothis spp., Spodoptera spp., Stathmopoda spp., Stomopteryx subsecivella, Synanthedon spp., Tecia solanivora, Thermesia gemmatalis, Tinea pellionella, Tineola bisselliella, Tortrix spp., Trichophaga tapetzella, Trichoplusia spp., Tuta absoluta, Virachola spp.

From the order of the Orthoptera, for example, Acheta domesticus, Blatta orientalis, Blattella germanica, Dichroplus spp., Gryllotalpa spp., Leucophaea maderae, Locusta spp., Melanoplus spp., Periplaneta spp., Pulex irritans, Schistocerca gregaria, Supella longipalpa.

From the order of the Siphonaptera, for example, Ceratophyllus spp., Ctenocephalides spp., Tunga penetrans, Xenopsylla cheopis.

From the order of the Symphyla, for example, Scutigerella spp.

From the order of the Thysanoptera, for example, Anaphothrips obscurus, Baliothrips biformis, Drepanothris reuteri, Enneothrips flavens, Frankliniella spp., Heliothrips spp., Hercinothrips femoralis, Rhipiphorothrips cruentatus, Scirtothrips spp., Taeniothrips cardamoni, Thrips spp.

From the order of the Zygentoma (=Thysanura), for example, Lepisma saccharina, Thermobia domestica. for example Lepisma saccharina, Thermobia domestica.

Pests of the phylum: Mollusca, in particular from the class of the Bivalvia, for example Dreissena spp.

From the class of the Gastropoda, for example, Anion spp., Biomphalaria spp., Bulinus spp., Deroceras spp., Galba spp., Lymnaea spp., Oncomelania spp., Pomacea spp., Succinea spp.

Plant pests of the phylum: Nematoda, i.e. phytoparasitic nematodes, in particular Aphelenchoides spp., Bursaphelenchus spp., Ditylenchus spp., Globodera spp., Heterodera spp., Longidorus spp., Meloidogyne spp., Pratylenchus spp., Radopholus similis, Trichodorus spp., Tylenchulus semipenetrans, Xiphinema spp.

Subphylum: Protozoa. It is furthermore possible to control protozoa, such as Eimeria.

One of the advantages of the present invention is that the particular systemic properties of the composition according to the invention mean that treatment of the seed with these active compound combinations not only protects the seed itself, but also the resulting plants after emergence, from pests. In this manner, the immediate treatment of the crop at the time of sowing or shortly thereafter can be dispensed with.

A further advantage is the synergistically increased insecticidal activity of the composition according to the invention in comparison with the individual insecticidally active compound, which exceeds the expected activity of the two active compounds when applied individually. This makes possible an optimization of the amount of active compounds employed.

Furthermore, it must be considered as advantageous that the composition according to the invention can also be employed in particular in transgenic plants and transgenic seed, the plants arising from this seed being capable of expressing a protein directed against pests. By treating such seed with the active compound combinations according to the invention, certain pests can be controlled merely by the expression of the, for example, insecticidal protein, and additionally damage to the seed may be averted by the compositions according to the invention.

The composition according to the invention is suitable for protecting seed of any plant variety as already mentioned above which is employed in agriculture, in the greenhouse, in forests or in horticulture. In particular, this takes the form of seed of maize, peanut, canola, oilseed rape, poppy, soya beans, cotton, beet (for example sugar beet and fodder beet), rice, millet, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sunflower, tobacco, potatoes or vegetables (for example tomatoes, cabbage species). The active compound combinations according to the invention are likewise suitable for treating the seed of fruit plants and vegetables as already mentioned above. The treatment of the seed of maize, soya beans, cotton, wheat and canola or oilseed rape is of particular importance.

Transgenic plants or seeds of transgenic plants generally comprise at least one heterologous gene which governs the expression of a polypeptide with in particular insecticidal properties. In this context, the heterologous genes in transgenic plants or in seeds of transgenic plants may be derived from microorganisms such as Bacillus, Rhizobium, Pseudomonas, Serratia, Trichoderma, Clavibacter, Glomus or Gliocladium. The present invention is particularly suitable for the treatment of transgenic plants or seeds which comprise at least one heterologous gene originating from Bacillus sp. and whose gene product shows activity against the European corn borer and/or the corn root worm. It is particularly preferably a heterologous gene derived from Bacillus thuringiensis.

In the treatment of seed, the composition according to the invention is applied alone or in a suitable formulation to the seed of transgenic or conventional plants. Preferably, the seed is treated in a state in which it is stable enough to avoid damage during treatment. In general, the seed may be treated at any point in time between harvest and sowing. The seed usually used has been separated from the plant and freed from cobs, shells, stalks, coats, hairs or the flesh of the fruits.

When treating the seed, care must generally be taken that the amount of the composition according to the invention applied to the seed and/or the amount of further additives is chosen in such a way that the germination of the seed is not adversely affected, or that the resulting plant is not damaged. This must be borne in mind in particular in the case of active compounds which can have phytotoxic effects at certain application rates.

As already mentioned above, it is possible to treat all plants and their parts according to the invention. In a preferred embodiment, wild plant species and plant cultivars, or those obtained by conventional biological breeding methods, such as crossing or protoplast fusion, (conventional plants) and parts thereof, are treated. In a further preferred embodiment, transgenic plants and plant cultivars obtained by genetic engineering methods, if appropriate in combination with conventional methods (Genetically Modified Organisms), and parts thereof are treated.

Plant cultivars are to be understood as meaning plants having novel properties (“traits”) which have been obtained by conventional breeding, by mutagenesis or by recombinant DNA techniques. These can be cultivars, bio- or genotypes.

The transgenic plants or plant cultivars (obtained by genetic engineering) which are preferably to be treated according to the invention include all plants which, by virtue of the genetic modification, received genetic material which imparted particularly advantageous, useful traits to these plants. Examples of such traits are better plant growth, increased tolerance to high or low temperatures, increased tolerance to drought or to water or soil salt content, increased flowering performance, easier harvesting, accelerated maturation, higher harvest yields, higher quality and/or a higher nutritional value of the harvested products, better storage stability and/or processability of the harvested products. Further and particularly emphasized examples of such traits are a better defence of the plants against animal and microbial pests, such as against insects, mites, phytopathogenic fungi, bacteria and/or viruses, and also increased tolerance of the plants to certain herbicidally active compounds. Examples of transgenic plants which may be mentioned are the important crop plants, such as cereals (wheat, rice), maize, soya beans, potatoes, sugar beet, tomatoes, peas and other vegetable varieties, cotton, tobacco, oilseed rape and also fruit plants (with the fruits apples, pears, citrus fruits and grapes), and particular emphasis is given to maize, soya beans, potatoes, cotton, tobacco and oilseed rape. Traits that are particularly emphasized are increased defence of the plants against insects, arachnids, nematodes and slugs and snails by virtue of toxins formed in the plants, in particular those formed in the plants by the genetic material from Bacillus thuringiensis (for example by the genes CryIA(a), CryIA(b), CryIA(c), CrylIA, CryIIIA, CrylIIB2, Cry9c, Cry2Ab, Cry3Bb and CryIF and also combinations thereof) (referred to hereinbelow as “Bt plants”). Traits that are also particularly emphasized are the increased defence of the plants against fungi, bacteria and viruses by systemic acquired resistance (SAR), systemin, phytoalexins, elicitors and resistance genes and correspondingly expressed proteins and toxins. Traits that are furthermore particularly emphasized are the increased tolerance of the plants to certain herbicidally active compounds, for example imidazolinones, sulphonylureas, glyphosate or phosphinotricin (for example the “PAT” gene). The genes which impart the desired traits in question can also be present in combination with one another in the transgenic plants. Examples of “Bt plants” which may be mentioned are maize varieties, cotton varieties, soya bean varieties and potato varieties which are sold under the trade names YIELD GARD® (for example maize, cotton, soya beans), KnockOut® (for example maize), StarLink® (for example maize), Bollgard® (cotton), Nucotn® (cotton) and NewLeaf® (potato). Examples of herbicide-tolerant plants which may be mentioned are maize varieties, cotton varieties and soya bean varieties which are sold under the trade names Roundup Ready® (tolerance to glyphosate, for example maize, cotton, soya bean), Liberty Link® (tolerance to phosphinotricin, for example oilseed rape), IMI® (tolerance to imidazolinones) and STS® (tolerance to sulphonylureas, for example maize). Herbicide-resistant plants (plants bred in a conventional manner for herbicide tolerance) which may be mentioned include the varieties sold under the name Clearfield® (for example maize). Of course, these statements also apply to plant cultivars having these genetic traits or genetic traits still to be developed, which plant cultivars will be developed and/or marketed in the future.

Depending on the plant species or plant cultivars, their location and growth conditions (soils, climate, vegetation period, nutrition), the treatment with the composition according to the invention may also result in superadditive (“synergistic”) effects. Thus possible are, for example, reduced application rates and/or a widening of the activity spectrum and/or an increase of the activity of the compounds and compositions usable according to the invention, better plant growth, increased tolerance to high or low temperatures, increased tolerance to drought or to water or soil salt content, increased flowering, easier harvesting, accelerated maturation, higher harvest yields, higher quality and/or higher nutritional value of the harvested products, increased storability and/or processability of the harvested products, which exceed the effects normally to be expected.

The invention is illustrated in more detail by the examples below, without being limited thereby. In the examples below, the abbreviations have the following meaning: RME=rapeseed oil methyl ester; AMS=ammonium sulphate; EW=oil-in-water emulsion; ppm=parts per million.

Example 1 Foliar Application Myzus persicae/Bell Peppers

Solvent: 7 parts by weight of dimethylformamide Emulsifier: 1 part by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable active compound preparation, 1 part by weight of active compound is mixed with the stated amounts of solvent and emulsifier, and the concentrate is diluted with emulsifier-containing water to the desired concentration. For application with ammonium salts and penetrants (rapeseed oil methyl ester 500 EW), these ingredients are each added to the spray liquor in a concentration of 1000 ppm.

Bell pepper plants (Capsicum annuum) heavily infested by the green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) are treated by spraying with the active compound preparation of the desired concentration. After 6 days, the kill in % is determined. 100% means that all aphids have been killed; 0% means that no aphids have been killed.

TABLE A Myzus persicae test Active compound Concentration in ppm Kill in % after 6^(d) I-6 4 15 I-6 + AMS 4 30 I-6 + RME 4 60 I-6 + RME + AMS 4 100 I-1 0.8 0 I-1 + AMS 0.8 0 I-1 + RME 0.8 45 I-1 + AMS + RME 0.8 65

Example 2 Foliar Application Aphis gossypii/Cotton

Solvent: 7 parts by weight of dimethylformamide Emulsifier: 1 part by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable active compound preparation, 1 part by weight of active compound is mixed with the stated amounts of solvent and emulsifier, and the concentrate is diluted with emulsifier-containing water to the desired concentration. For application with ammonium salts and penetrants (rapeseed oil methyl ester 500 EW), these ingredients are each added to the spray liquor in a concentration of 1000 ppm.

Cotton plants (Gossypium hirsutum) heavily infested by the cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii) are treated by spraying with the active compound preparation of the desired concentration. After 6 days, the kill in % is determined 100% means that all aphids have been killed; 0% means that no aphids have been killed.

TABLE B-1 Aphis gossypii test Active compound Concentration in ppm Kill in % after 6^(d) I-6 0.8  0 I-6 + AMS 0.8  0 I-6 + RME 0.8  0 I-6 + RME + AMS 0.8 45 I-1 0.8 35 I-1 + AMS 0.8 55 I-1 + RME + AMS 0.8 90

TABLE B-2 Aphis gossypii test Active compound Concentration in ppm Kill in % after 6^(d) I-6 4 40 I-6 + RME 4 90

Example 3 Bemisia tabaci (BEMITA Spray Treatment)

Solvents: 78.0 parts by weight of acetone  1.5 parts by weight of dimethylformamide Emulsifier:  0.5 part by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable active compound preparation, 1 part by weight of active compound is mixed with the stated amounts of solvents and emulsifier, and the concentrate is diluted with emulsifier-containing water to the desired concentration.

Discs of cotton leaves (Gossypium hirsutum) infested by whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) larvae are sprayed with an active compound preparation of the desired concentration.

After 7 days, the effects in % is determined 100% means that all whiteflies have been killed; 0% means that none of the whiteflies have been killed.

TABLE C Bemisia tabaci test Active compound Concentration in ppm Kill in % after 7^(d) I-6 0.8 40 I-6 + RME 0.8 90 

1. A composition comprising at least one cyclic carbonylamidine of formula (I)

in which Y represents O, S, NR⁵ or CR³R⁴; G represents a saturated or unsaturated bond or represents CR³R⁴; Z represents O, S, CR³R⁴ or NR⁵; R¹ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₃-alkoxy, C(O)R⁶ or SO₂R⁷, or represents one of the radicals below: C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₃-C₄-alkenyl, C₃-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₄-cycloalkyl, C₄-C₅-cycloalkylalkyl, C₄-C₅-alkylcycloalkyl or benzyl which are optionally substituted by 1 to 5 halogen atoms; R² represents hydrogen or C₁-C₂-alkyl; R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or methyl; R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; R⁶ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; R⁷ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; and Q represents a 5- or 6-membered unsaturated heterocyclic ring which contains as ring atoms at least one nitrogen atom and other ring atoms from the group consisting of carbon, oxygen and sulphur and which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are optionally substituted by 1 to 5 fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms; or represents 3-tetrahydrofuranyl; and at least one activity enhancer selected from the group consisting of penetrants and ammonium or phosphonium salts of formula (II)

in which D represents nitrogen or phosphorus; n represents 1, 2, 3 or 4; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₈-alkyl or mono- or polyunsaturated, optionally substituted C₂-C₈-alkenyl, where the substituents may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; R¹² represents an inorganic or organic anion.
 2. A composition according to claim 1 comprising a cyclic carbonylamidine of formula (I) in which Y represents CH₂ or O; G represents a saturated or unsaturated bond; Z represents CH₂; R¹ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₃-alkoxy, C(O)R⁶ or SO₂R⁷, or represents one of the radicals below: C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₃-C₄-alkenyl, C₃-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₄-cycloalkyl, C₄-C₅-cycloalkylalkyl, C₄-C₅-alkylcycloalkyl or benzyl which are optionally substituted by 1 to 5 halogen atoms; R² represents hydrogen or C₁-C₂-alkyl; R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or methyl; R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; R⁶ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; R⁷ represents C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl; and Q represents a heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl and triazolyl which is optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are each optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine.
 3. A composition according to claim 1 comprising a cyclic carbonylamidine of formula (Ia)

in which Y-Z represents a grouping O—CR³R⁴, S—CR³R⁴, NR⁵—CR³R⁴ or CR³R⁴—O, O—NR⁵; R¹ represents hydrogen or C₁-C₃-alkoxy, C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₃-C₄-alkenyl, C₃-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₄-cycloalkyl, C₄-C₅-cycloalkylalkyl or C₄-C₅-alkylcycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted by halogen; R² represents hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl; R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or methyl, R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl, Q represents a 5- or 6-membered unsaturated heterocyclic ring which contains as ring atoms at least one nitrogen atom and other ring atoms from the group consisting of carbon, oxygen and sulphur and which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are optionally substituted by 1 to 5 fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms; or represents 3-tetrahydrofuranyl.
 4. A composition according to claim 3 comprising a cyclic carbonylamidine of formula (Ia) in which Y-Z represents a grouping O—CR³R⁴, S—CR³R⁴, NR⁵—CR³R⁴ or CR³R⁴—O, O—NR⁵; R¹ represents hydrogen, CH₂—CF₃, or represents methyl, ethyl, n-, isopropyl, or cyclopropyl which are optionally substituted by halogen; R² represents hydrogen or methyl; R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen or methyl, R⁵ represents hydrogen, C₁-C₂-alkyl or C₁-C₂-haloalkyl, Q represents a heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl and triazolyl which is optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, and C₁-C₄-alkyl (for example methyl), C₁-C₄-alkoxy (for example methoxy) and C₁-C₄-alkylthio which for their part are each optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine.
 5. A composition according to claim 1 comprising a cyclic carbonylamidine selected from the following compounds (1-1) to (1-42): (I-1), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-2), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-3), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-4), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-5), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-6), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-7), 4-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-8), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-9), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-10), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-11), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-12), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-13), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-14), 4-[[(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-15), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-16), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-17), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-18), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-19), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-20), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-21), 4-[[(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-22), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-23), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-24), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-25), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-26), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-27), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-28), 4-[[(5,6-dichloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-29), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]methylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-30), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-31), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-32), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-33), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-34), 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-35) 4-[[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2(5H)-oxazolone, (I-36), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, (I-37), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]ethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, (I-38), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2-fluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5 (2H)-one, (I-39), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2-difluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, (I-40), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one, (I-41), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]cyclopropylamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5 (2H)-one, and (I-42), 3-[[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]methoxyamino]-2-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5(2H)-one.
 6. A composition according to claim 1 comprising a penetrant selected from a mineral or vegetable oil and/or a modification thereof and/or an alkanol alkoxylate of formula (III) R—O-(AO)_(v)—R′  (III) in which R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical, a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and v represents a number from 2 to
 30. 7. A composition according to claim 6 where the penetrant is a vegetable oil selected from the group consisting of rapeseed oil, sunflower oil and methyl and/or ethyl esters thereof.
 8. A composition according to claim 1 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 9. A composition according to claim 1 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, amm-onium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, amm-onium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 10. A composition as defined in claim 1 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 11. A composition according to claim 10 where the composition is capable of being applied to seed of a conventional and/or transgenic plant.
 12. A composition according to claim 10 where the composition is present as a spray liquor or as a tank-mix.
 13. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 1. 14. A method of claim 13, wherein said method comprises applying said composition so as to control plant pests in a conventional and/or transgenic plant and wherein said composition is optionally applied to seed of said plant.
 15. A composition according to claim 2 comprising a penetrant selected from a mineral or vegetable oil and/or a modification thereof and/or an alkanol alkoxylate of formula (III) R—O-(AO)_(v)—R′  (III) in which R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical, a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and v represents a number from 2 to
 30. 16. A composition according to claim 3 comprising a penetrant selected from a mineral or vegetable oil and/or a modification thereof and/or an alkanol alkoxylate of formula (III) R—O-(AO)_(v)—R′  (III) in which R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical, a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and v represents a number from 2 to
 30. 17. A composition according to claim 4 comprising a penetrant selected from a mineral or vegetable oil and/or a modification thereof and/or an alkanol alkoxylate of formula (III) R—O-(AO)_(v)—R′  (III) in which R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical, a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and v represents a number from 2 to
 30. 18. A composition according to claim 2 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 19. A composition according to claim 3 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 20. A composition according to claim 4 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 21. A composition as defined in claim 2 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 22. A composition as defined in claim 3 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 23. A composition as defined in claim 4 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 24. A composition as defined in claim 5 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 25. A composition as defined in claim 6 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 26. A composition as defined in claim 7 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 27. A composition as defined in claim 8 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 28. A composition as defined in claim 9 that is adapted for controlling plant pests.
 29. A composition according to claim 5 comprising a penetrant selected from a mineral or vegetable oil and/or a modification thereof and/or an alkanol alkoxylate of formula (III) R—O-(AO)_(v)—R′  (III) in which R represents straight-chain or branched C₁-C₂₀-alkyl; R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl or n-hexyl; AO represents an ethylene oxide radical, a propylene oxide radical, a butylene oxide radical or represents mixtures of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide radicals or butylene oxide radicals; and v represents a number from 2 to
 30. 30. A composition according to claim 2 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 31. A composition according to claim 3 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 32. A composition according to claim 4 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 33. A composition according to claim 5 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 34. A composition according to claim 6 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 35. A composition according to claim 7 comprising an ammonium salt of formula (II) in which D represents nitrogen; n represents 1 or 2; R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ independently of one another represent hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted C₁-C₄-alkyl, where the substituents are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro and cyano; and R¹² represents bicarbonate, tetraborate, fluoride, bromide, iodide, chloride, monohydrogenphosphate, dihydrogenphosphate, hydrogensulphate, tartrate, sulphate, nitrate, thiosulphate, thiocyanate, formate, lactate, acetate, propionate, butyrate, pentanoate, citrate or oxalate.
 36. A composition according to claim 5 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 37. A composition according to claim 6 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 38. A composition according to claim 7 comprising an ammonium salt selected from among the following salts: ammonium sulphate, ammonium lactate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium thiosulphate, ammonium thiocyanate, ammonium citrate, ammonium oxalate, ammonium formate, ammonium hydrogenphosphate, ammonium dihydrogenphosphate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium benzoate, ammonium sulphite, ammonium benzoate, ammonium hydrogenoxalate, ammonium hydrogencitrate, ammonium acetate, tetramethylammonium sulphate, tetramethylammonium lactate, tetramethylammonium nitrate, tetramethylammonium thiosulphate, tetramethylammonium thiocyanate, tetramethylammonium citrate, tetramethylammonium oxalate, tetramethylammonium formate, tetramethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, tetramethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate, tetraethylammonium sulphate, tetraethylammonium lactate, tetraethylammonium nitrate, tetraethylammonium thiosulphate, tetraethylammonium thiocyanate, tetraethylammonium citrate, tetraethylammonium oxalate, tetraethylammonium formate, tetraethylammonium hydrogenphosphate, and tetraethylammonium dihydrogenphosphate.
 39. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 2. 40. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 3. 41. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 4. 42. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 5. 43. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 6. 44. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 7. 45. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 8. 46. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 9. 47. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 10. 48. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
 11. 49. A method for controlling plant pests comprising utilizing a composition of claim
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